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5 South American Countries that No Longer Exist

In the late 1830s, Peru and Bolivia briefly merged into a single state known as the Peru–Bolivian Confederation. The union was organized into three states: North Peru, South Peru, and Bolivia. It was ...
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Oil, threat of war, and China: why elections in this small South American country are crucial for the US

Guyana is one of the smallest countries in South America, but its elections on Monday might have outsized implications for oil markets and the United States. Here is what you should know. Surrounded ...