Cauca
Americannoun
noun
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The battle occurred in the dense rainforests of Valle del Cauca, western Colombia.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2024
She said on Twitter members of her security team had found the device planted on the road to her family home in the village of Yolombó in Suarez, Cauca.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2023
His background has commonalities with Marquez, a former housekeeper and environmental activist, who grew up in the poor municipality of Suarez, in Cauca province, and faced death threats for her opposition to gold mining.
From Reuters • Sep. 26, 2022
The 1980s construction of the Salvajina Dam, on the Cauca River, near La Toma, was widely condemned.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2022
Goats are largely produced for their skins, and in some localities, as in Cauca, sheep are raised for their wool.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
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