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Guatemala
[ gwah-tuh-mah-luh; Spanish gwah-te-mah-lah ]
noun
- a republic in northern Central America. 42,042 sq. mi (108,889 sq km).
- Also called Guatemala City. a city in and the capital of the republic of Guatemala.
Guatemala
/ ˌɡɑːəˈɑːə /
noun
- a republic in Central America: original Maya Indians conquered by the Spanish in 1523; became the centre of Spanish administration in Central America; gained independence and was annexed to Mexico in 1821, becoming an independent republic in 1839. Official language: Spanish. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: quetzal and US dollar. Capital: Guatemala City. Pop: 14 373 472 (2013 est). Area: 108 889 sq km (42 042 sq miles)
Guatemala
- Republic in Central America , bordered by Mexico to the west and north, Belize and the Caribbean Sea to the east, Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the south. Its capital and largest city is Guatemala City.
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She said the organization has brought staff to Mexico City and to Tapachula, which borders Guatemala.
"I remain convinced that a new general transport law is the right way forward for the wellbeing of our country," he said, adding that traffic accidents were the main cause of death in Guatemala.
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Guatemala and Laos joined World Boxing in November, increasing the body’s membership to 55.
After 20 days, they were released, he said, and from there it took him more than a month to reach Mexico, passing through Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala.
Surgeon General from 1936 to 1948, whose most heinous failure, however, was support for the infamous Tuskegee Experiment and equally horrific research in Guatemala.
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