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Robert Dex

Family of missing journalist in Brazil believe he is dead

Maria Lucia Farias Sampaio, mother-in-law of British journalist Dom Phillips, embraces a girl during a protest, following the Amazon disappearance of Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Araujo Pereira, at Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro

(Picture: REUTERS)

The family of missing journalist Dom Philips have said they think he and his colleague Bruno Pereira are dead a week after they went missing in Brazil.

In a statement posted online, Mr Philips’ mother-in-law said: “They are no longer with us.

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