Apure
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In March of last year, more than 5,000 people fled from Venezuela’s Apure state into Colombia as fighting intensified between Venezuela’s army and rebel groups.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2022
The operations have been carried out along the porous border between the countries, which divides the Colombian province of Arauca from the Venezuelan state of Apure, HRW said in a report.
From Reuters • Mar. 28, 2022
In its report, Human Rights Watch claimed that recent military operations in Apure, have been directed solely against the Joint Eastern Command.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2022
In Colombia’s eastern Arauca province and the neighbouring Apure state in Venezuela, civilians are unable to move freely, forced to obey a strict curfew and taxed on virtually all economic activity.
From The Guardian • Jan. 22, 2020
We at length reached the mouth of the Apure, and having happily escaped an overturn of our crank craft, we landed at a large village.
From The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela by Kingston, William Henry Giles
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