[SunkenCiv]

Brazil keeps the contact down to a minimum so no one outside Brazil can report on what goes on there. Smart move, IMHO.

[Bob Ireland]

***Brazil keeps the contact down to a minimum so no one outside Brazil can report on what goes on there***

I read a couple of books by explorer G. Cope Schellihorn (sp ?) who lacked much weight - or dinero (I don't know the Portuguese). He seems to fall far short of Percy Fawcett.