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Disappropriation

'a state action, which by lawful means transfers a private estate to the public domain for the purpose of establishing a rural settlement' (Fernandes, Bernardo Mançano. Pequeno Vocabulário da Luta pela Terra. Unpublished).

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November 2002

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DISAPPRO027

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