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Chile is located in southern South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean between Argentina and Peru. |
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population: about 16.5 million
size: 292,135 square miles, and 2,880 miles in length, the longest country in the world.
health: 48% of men and 37% of women smoke.
economy: 18.2% live in poverty.
culture: 70% of Chileans are Roman Catholic. The people of Chile speak Spanish.
last updated 5/29/08 sources
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Chile—Issue 19
“Chile is so beautiful. We used to travel to different missions outposts up and down the country when we were missionaries here. My family had just left Colombia,” recalled Sharon Ries. She smiled ...
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Columbia and Chile—Issue 3
The warring factions in Colombia have long used the people as pawns to keep the country in chaos. The drug cartels ply their billion-dollar trade with little opposition. Constant civil ...
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