VICE News Daily: Indigenous and Unprotected in Peru's Amazon

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The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Syrian military helicopter crashes in rebel-controlled territory, Russians rally over repayment of foreign-currency mortgages, China's top weather scientist warns of 'huge impact' of climate change, and indigenous communities in Peru's Amazon say the government needs to do more to protect their lands from illegal logging.

SYRIA

Military Helicopter Crashes in Rebel-Controlled Territory

At least four crew members were taken hostage by rebels, according to activist reports.

RUSSIA

Dozens Detained at Moscow Protest Against Foreign-Currency Mortgages

Thousands took out dollar-denominated loans to secure lower interest rates years ago, but are now paying the ultimate price following the plunge of the ruble.

CHINA

Top Meteorologist Warns of Consequences of Climate Change

Zheng Guogang says drought, storms, and warmer temperatures will affect the country's crop yields and infrastructure.

PERU

Indigenous Groups Await Protection from Illegal Loggers

Leaders say the government hasn't made good on its promise to reduce deforestation and protect native communities.

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