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Brazil buries its dead after landslides

brazil mudslide aftermath: People bury victims of a landslide in Teresopolis
People bury victims of the landslides in Teresópolis Photograph: Felipe Dana/AP
brazil mudslide aftermath: Displaced people seek shelter in a sports hall in Teresopolis
People take shelter in a sports hall Photograph: Antonio Lacerda/EPA
brazil mudslide aftermath: Residents carry a landslide victim in Teresopolis
People carry a victim of the landslides in Teresópolis Photograph: Felipe Dana/AP
brazil mudslide aftermath: A landslide victim lies next to debris in Teresopolis
A landslide victim lies next to debris in Teresópolis Photograph: Felipe Dana/AP
brazil mudslide aftermath: DEATH TOLL RISES UP TO 432 AFTER HEAVY RAINS IN BRAZIL
Rescuers work in the rubble in Nova Friburgo Photograph: Jadson Marques/EPA
brazil mudslide aftermath: Flooding in Brazil - 13 Jan 2011
Brazil's president, Dilma Rousseff, and the Rio state governor, Sérgio Cabral Filho (right), visit Nova Friburgo Photograph: Keystone USA-ZUMA/Rex Features
brazil mudslide aftermath: Rescue workers remove a body after a landslide in Teresopolis
Rescue workers remove a body in Teresópolis Photograph: Felipe Dana/AP
brazil mudslide aftermath: graves of victims
Crosses mark the graves of landslide victims at the Carlinda Berlim cemetery in Teresópolis Photograph: Keystone USA-ZUMA /Rex Features
brazil mudslide aftermath: bodies of victims at a gym in Nova Friburgo
The bodies of victims laid out in a sports hall in Nova Friburgo Photograph: Keystone USA-ZUMA/Rex Features
brazil mudslide aftermath: 6-month old baby Nicolas Guimaraes Baretto rescued in brazil
Six-month-old Nicolas Guimaraes Baretto is rescued from the wreckage caused by a mudslide in Nova Friburgo Photograph: Marcus Vini/ O Dia/AFP/Getty Images
brazil mudslide aftermath: teresopolis
A woman inspects the damage inside her house after heavy rains in Teresópolis Photograph: Antonio Lacerda/EPA
Brazil aftermath: Residents talk in a destroyed street in downtown Nova Friburgo
Residents talk in a destroyed street in downtown Nova Friburgo Photograph: Mauricio Lima/AFP/Getty Images
Brazil aftermath: A man carries a satellite dish recovered after a landslide in Campo Grande
A man carries a satellite dish recovered from the debris after a landslide in Campo Grande Photograph: Silvia Izquierdo/AP
Brazil aftermath: Flooded street after the heavy rains in Nova Friburgo
A flooded street after the heavy rains in Nova Friburgo Photograph: Valter Campanato/EPA
Brazil aftermath: A trucker looks his vehicle from a river, Brazil
A trucker tries to get his vehicle out of a river after it was swept away during mudslides Photograph: Mauricio Lima/AFP/Getty Images
Brazil aftermath: A villager looks on at the entrance of her house in Sao Paulo
A villager at the entrance of her house in a flooded street after heavy rains in São Paulo Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters
Brazil aftermath: Residents remove debris while searching for the bodies
Residents remove debris while searching for bodies in Nova Friburgo Photograph: Mauricio Lima/AFP/Getty Images
Brazil aftermath: Rescue workers try to recover the body of a landslide victim
Rescue workers try to recover the body of a landslide victim in Nova Friburgo Photograph: Felipe Dana/AP
Brazil aftermath: Coffins sit on the floor at a cemetery in Nova Friburgo
Coffins containing bodies of landslides victims sit on the ground at a cemetery in Nova Friburgo Photograph: Felipe Dana/AP
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