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U.S. Department of State Background Note Index: History Economy Foreign Relations U.S. Relations HISTORYThe present constitution--which dates from 1848 and has been amended several times, most…
U.S. Department of State Background Note
Index:
People Economy Foreign Relations U.S.-Peruvian Relations
PEOPLE
When the Spanish landed in 1531, Peru's territory was the nucleus of the…
U.S. Department of State Background Note
PROFILE
OFFICIAL NAME:Republic of El Salvador
Geography
Area: 20,742. (8,008 sq. mi.); about the size of Massachusetts.
Cities: Capital--…
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U.S. Department of State Background Note Index: People History Government and Political Conditions Economy Foreign Relations PEOPLEThe majority of Philippine people are descendants of…