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Cauca

American

[kau-kah] / ˈkaʊ kɑ /

noun

a river in W Colombia: tributary of the Magdalena. 600 miles (965 km) long.

Cauca British

/ ˈkauka /

noun

a river in W Colombia, rising in the northwest and flowing north to the Magdalena River. Length: about 1350 km (840 miles)

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"Cauca cannot continue to face this barbarity alone," he wrote.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026

Videos shared from the scene showed damaged vehicles and debris strewn across the Pan-American Highway in the southern Cauca region.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026

The battle occurred in the dense rainforests of Valle del Cauca, western Colombia.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 26, 2024

An investment fund from the Middle East put the brakes on plans to invest $10 million in an avocado farm because of occupations, said Gerardo Arroyo, head of the Cauca business guild.

From Reuters ● Sep. 30, 2022

Since the Japanese-Nazi pact, the Japanese have established a colony of several hundred at Corinto in the Cauca Valley, thirty miles from Cali.

From Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare by John L. Spivak

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