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Word: piar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1953-1953
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...blasted ore and load it on to trucks which will carry it to the railway (now being built). The 10,000-ton ore trains will roll through the chaparral 90 miles northeast to the black Caroni River, tributary of the Orinoco. For the workers a new town, Ciudad Piar, is sprouting at the foot of Cerro Bolívar, and a new port, Puerto Ordaz, has already been built on the Caroni...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Iron Mountain | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

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