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Word: viblencia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1967-1967
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...parents boost their offsprings' grades by bribing the schoolteacher; the price of a loaf of bread in Chile has gone up 300% in five years. In Peru, 7,266 landlords own 82.6% of the land, and in Colombia, where 300,000 have died during 20 years of La Viblencia-a kind of unextinguishable political civil war-the children of well-to-do families ride to school in armored cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Tour Guide | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

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