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Asuncion • Paraguay
Paraguay
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"In the disastrous War of the Triple Alliance (1865-70) - between Paraguay and Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay - Paraguay lost two-thirds of all adult males and much of its territory. It stagnated economically for the next half century. In the Chaco War of 1932-35, Paraguay won large, economically important areas from Bolivia. The 35-year military dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner ended in 1989, and, despite a marked increase in political infighting in recent years, Paraguay has held relatively free and regular presidential elections since then." Learn more...
Slightly smaller than California
Population: 7 million
Official languages: Spanish, Guarani
Capital: Asuncion
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The following journal entries were posted from within, or are specifically about, PARAGUAY. The list is in chronological order. To see all journal entries in the order that they were penned and posted, click Journal.
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