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May 31, 2008

Lost tribe discovered deep in Amazon: officials (AFP)

Picture released by the Brazilian Indian Protection Foundation shows members of a recently discovered indigenous tribe, with their bodies painted in bright red staring at the aircraft from which the pictures were taken, in the Amazon region in the Brazilian-Peruvian border.(AFP/FUNAI/Geison Miranda)AFP - Dramatic images of an isolated Brazilian tribe believed never to have had contact with the outside world were published by officials Friday to draw attention to threats posed to their way of life.