Portal:Latin America/Did you know/2006

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Week 23
  • The related term Iberoamerica is sometimes used to refer to the nations that were formerly colonies of Spain and Portugal.
  • A large percentage of the people in Latin America are of mixed origins, the result of racial intermingling among European settlers, African slaves, and American natives.
  • Despite 65% of Bolivians being ethnically indigenous, the first leader of that nation to come from this group was Evo Morales in 2005.

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Week 27

of Colombia to repair the wreckage?

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Week 36
  • ...that Hernando de Soto's work on land titling has been used by several governments in an attempt to ease the ability to get bank loans?
  • ...that the Escondida (right) is the largest copper mine in the world, and creates 8% of the world's supply?
  • ...that the Miracle of Chile is credited to the Chicago Boys, although some dispute its existence?
  • ...that in 2000, in Cuba 76% of people with jobs were employed by the state?
  • ...that in exchange for French recognition of Haiti as a sovereign republic, France demanded payment of 150 million francs (modern equivalent of $21 billion)?
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Week 37
  • ...that Hernando de Soto's work on land titling has been used by several governments in an attempt to ease the ability to get bank loans?
  • ...that the Escondida (right) is the largest copper mine in the world, and creates 8% of the world's supply?
  • ...that the Miracle of Chile is credited to the Chicago Boys, although some dispute its existence?
  • ...that in 2000, in Cuba 76% of people with jobs were employed by the state?
  • ...that in exchange for French recognition of Haiti as a sovereign republic, France demanded payment of 150 million francs (modern equivalent of $21 billion)?
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Week 42

Portal:Latin America/Did you know/Week 42, 2006
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Week 46

Portal:Latin America/Did you know/Week 46, 2006
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Week 47

Portal:Latin America/Did you know/Week 47, 2006
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Week 48

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