Suspected Killer of U.S. Nun Is Captured
From Times Wire Reports
Brazilian police said they had captured a man suspected of killing a U.S. nun who sought to protect poor settlers and the Amazon forest from loggers and ranchers.
Police captured Rayfran das Neves Sales on Sunday on a jungle highway, close to where Dorothy Stang was shot Feb. 12.
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