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Guaviare

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[gwahv-yahr-ee, gwah-vyah-re] / gwɑvˈjɑr i, gwɑˈvjɑ rɛ /

noun

  1. a river in central and E Colombia, flowing E to the Orinoco River. 650 (1,046 km) long.


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In parts of southern Meta and Guaviare, coca fields were replaced by lemon trees, banana crops and small livestock farms.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

"This should never have happened," she told AFP at a morgue in the central city of Villavicencio where the bodies were taken for families to claim -- hundreds of kilometers from Guaviare.

From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025

On May 1, 2023, 13-year-old Lesly, nine-year-old Soleiny, four-year-old Tien Norie and 11-month old Cristin, were flying with their mother to the town of San José del Guaviare.

From DOGO News ● Jun. 29, 2023

The children’s journey began when they were flying with their mom from the village of Araracuara, to San Jose del Guaviare.

From NewsForKids.net ● Jun. 13, 2023

Their chief cause of anxiety arose, however, from the hostile behaviour of a tribe of Indians, the Barawas, who inhabited the shores of the river Guaviare, falling into the Orinoco.

From The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela by William Henry Giles Kingston

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