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Temuco

American  
[te-moo-kaw] / tɛˈmu kɔ /

noun

  1. a city in S Chile.


Temuco British  
/ teˈmuko /

noun

  1. a city in S Chile: agricultural trading centre. Pop: 287 000 (2005 est)

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Fabiola Alicia Letelier del Solar was born on July 17, 1929, in Temuco, in central Chile.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021

The official said that so far no one had claimed responsibility for the attack, which caused a suspension of train service from the town of Victoria and Temuco to the regional capital of La Araucania.

From Reuters • Nov. 2, 2021

Many Mapuche are hoping Francis comes out with particularly bold statements, as St. John Paul II did when he visited Temuco in 1987.

From Washington Times • Jan. 17, 2018

His visit to Temuco on Wednesday takes him to a region of high volatility.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2018

Temuco is the biggest city in south Chile, about 65,000.

From Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' by Hay, Douglas (Douglas N.)

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