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Editor: Jenny Vaughan Contact: jenny.vaughan@afp.com AFP is publishing a series of interviews with global personalities about how the world will be forever changed by the coronavirus pandemic. For the first two stories in the series, we spoke to Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado who warns of the "genocide" the people of the Amazon face. We also talked to Israeli film director Amos Gitai who hopes the crisis will force an ecological rethink. Here are the following items on offer for the first of our "World Redrawn" series. Health-virus-Brazil-Amazon-Salgado,INTERVIEW PARIS Legendary photographer Sebastiao Salgado has warned of a "genocide" of the Amazon's indigenous peoples if the Brazilian government does not do more to protect them from the coronavirus. 550 words by Anna Pelegri. Video. File picture Health-virus-Israel-culture,INTERVIEW JERUSALEM Acclaimed Israeli film director Amos Gitai, a critic of extremists in his country, said the coronavirus pandemic should force people to rethink values and their lifestyle's impact on the planet. 500 words by Alexandra Vardi. Video afp
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2020-05-21

