Colombie, Oct 16, 2024 (AFP) - The long walk for water in the parched Colombian Amazon

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Bearing six-liter bottles of water on their shoulders, members of Colombia's Indigenous Yagua community tramp along the dried-up riverbed of a branch of the mighty Amazon. In the Three Frontiers region, where Colombia borders Brazil and Peru, the flow in some spots of the world's biggest river by volume has shrunk by 90 percent, leaving a desert of brown sand etched with ripples. Near the Colombian border town of Leticia, the 600 inhabitants of a......

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