Lavalleja
Americannoun
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Jorge González, who runs a slaughterhouse in a modest town, Lavalleja, is especially fond of Chinese buyers because they purchase the entire cow.
From New York Times
However, Lavalleja and Rivera were the real factors in the situation, and Rondeau's efforts to conciliate both at the same time failed.
From Project Gutenberg
Word was sent to different chiefs in the country districts, and on the night of the 19th of April thirty-three adventurers, with Lavalleja at their head, landed on the shore of the river in the extreme south-western corner of the country.
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He promptly deserted and was at once associated with Lavalleja in the command.
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Lavalleja advanced to the south, calling the population to arms, while the northern detachments rose in response to Rivera.
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