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Posseiro

'The one who has possession of the land without being the owner. To be the owner, one needs to have possession and legal right through a deed that in Brazil is called escritura' (Fernandes, Bernardo Mançano. Gênese e Desenvolvimento do MST. São Paulo: MST, 1998, p. 56).

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November 2002

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POSSEIRO089

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