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Balaguer

American  
[bah-lah-ger] / ˌbɑ lɑˈgɛr /

noun

  1. Joaquin Joaquin Balaguer y Ricardo, 1907–2002, Dominican political leader: president 1960–62, 1966–78, 1986–96.


Balaguer British  
/ ˌbæləˈɡwɛə /

noun

  1. Joaquin (ˈjoːakɪn). 1907–2002, Dominican statesman; president of the Dominican Republic (1960–62, 1966–78, 1986–96)

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From Scientific American ● May 8, 2015

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