Word: asunción
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...from the sea, cobblestone-quaint but short on manpower and desperately poor ... Stroessner got off to a dictator's ironfisted start, organizing a tough secret police, suppressing all opposition, packing the prisons. Close to 300,000 Paraguayans now live in exile. At Stroessner's Colorado party headquarters in the Asunci?n capital, functionaries keep IBM listings on everyone who applies for party membership; there are 400,000 names on file." Read more at timearchive.com...
...Price of a mid-range cup of coffee in Moscow, the world's most expensive city according to a recent survey $2.07 Cost of an equivalent drink in Asunci?n, Paraguay?the least expensive city in the survey
...months Period in which Ascension Island, a British territory in the South Atlantic, received no mail, because of a mix-up that routed post to the Paraguayan capital of Asunci?n instead...
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