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illiteracy

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el analfabetismo

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crisis

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la crisis

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human rights

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los derechos humanos

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challenge

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el desafío

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unemployment

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el desempleo

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inequality

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la desigualdad

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malnutrition

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la desnutrición

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exploitation

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la explotación

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indigenous people

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la gente indígena (but los gente indígenas)

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war

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la guerra

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hunger

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el hambre (but mucha hambre)

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strike

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la huelga

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injustice

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la injusticia

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demonstation

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la manifestación

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drug traffic; drug trafficking

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el narcotráfico

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poverty

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la pobreza

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prejudice

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el prejuicio

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health

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la salud

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kidnapping; highjacking

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el secuestro

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AIDS

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el SIDA

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underdevelopment

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el subdesarrollo

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developing

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en vías de desarrollo

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developed

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desarrollado/a

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terrorism

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el terrorismo

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well being

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el bien estar

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campaign

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la campaña

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citizen

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el/la ciudadano/a

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issue

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la cuestión

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diversity

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la diversidad

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effort

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el esfuerzo

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leader

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el/la líder

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leadership

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el liderazgo

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fight; struggle

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la lucha

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peace

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la paz

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power

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el poder

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politics; policy

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la política

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rescources

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los recursos

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tolerance

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la tolerancia

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treatment

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el tratamiento

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to help; work (with)

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colaborar (con)

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to combate

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combatir

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to develop

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desarrollar

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to donate

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donar

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to elect

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elegir (i,i) (elijo)

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to become informed (about)

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enterarse (de)

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to finance

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financiar

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to volunteer

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hacer de voluntario/a

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to invest

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invertir (ie, i)

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to carry out

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llevar a cabo

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to run for office

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postularse

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to promote

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promover

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to resolve

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resolver (ue)

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to save (someone, something)

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salvar

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to be worth it

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Valer (irreg.) la pena

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press

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la prensa

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report

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el reportaje

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headlines

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los titulares

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alarming

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alarmante

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encouraging

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alentador(a)

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shocking

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chocante

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infuriating

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desesperante

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disappointing

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desilusionante

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horrifying

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horripilante

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impresive

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impresionante

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disturbing

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inquietante

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controversial

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polémico/a

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activist

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activista

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alarmist

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alarmista

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altruistic

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altruista

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selfish

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egoísta

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extremist

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extremista

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idealist

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idealista

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opportunist

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oportunista

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optimistic

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optimista

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pessimist

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pesimista

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urgent

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urgente

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currently

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actualmente

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unfortunately

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desgraciadamente

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frankly

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francamente

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surely

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seguramente

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truly

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verdaderamente

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in fact

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de hecho

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the fact that

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el hecho de que + subjunctive

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as far as ….. is concerned

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en cuanto a

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nowadays

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hoy (en) día

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The Amazon (region)

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el Amazonas

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threat

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la amenaza

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peasant

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el/la campesino/a

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shaman/medicin man

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el chamán

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knowledge

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el conocimiento

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belief

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la creencia

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person of Spanish decent in the Americas

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el/la criollo/a

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discrimination

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el discrimen

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guerrilla warfare/movement

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la guerrilla

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guerrilla fighters

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los guerrilleros

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mistreatment

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el maltrato

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cultural, ethnic, and racial blending

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el mestizaje

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person of mixed spanish and indigenous heritage

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el/la mestizo/a

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power

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el poder

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town;people

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pueblo

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resentment

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el resentimiento

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wisdom

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la sabiduría

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highlands

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la sierra

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sovereignty

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la soberanía

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tribe

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la tribu

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to contribute

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aportar

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to face

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enfrentar

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to exploit

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explotar

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to get involved

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involucrarse

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to resist

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resistir

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to survive

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sobrevivir

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to sufer

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sufrir

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to fear

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temer

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current

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actual

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pertaining to the Amazon

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amazónico/a

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Andean

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andino/a

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determined

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decidido/a

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ruling

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dirigente

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excluded

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excluido/a

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marginalized

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marginado/a

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powerful

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poderoso/a

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popular; pertaining to the common people

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popular

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to assassinate

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asesinar

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to sack, pillage

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saquear

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the blow up (with a bomb)

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volar

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drug trafficker

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el/la narcotraficante

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member of Sendero Luminoso

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el/la senderista

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isolated

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aislado

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native

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autóctonos

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pan pipes

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las zampoñas o sikus

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notched flute

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la quena

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guitar

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la guitarra

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Que es el realismo mágico?

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El realismo mágico es un movimiento literario en el que se combinan hechos de la vida diaria con imágenes de la fantasía y del subconsciente El artista Gonzalo Endara Crow es asociada con realismo mágico.

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el analfabetismo

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illiteracy

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la crisis

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crisis

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los derechos humanos

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human rights

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el desafío

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challenge

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el desempleo

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unemployment

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la desigualdad

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inequality

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la desnutrición

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malnutrition

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la explotación

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exploitation

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la gente indígena (but los gente indígenas)

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indigenous people

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la guerra

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war

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el hambre (but mucha hambre)

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hunger

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la huelga

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strike

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la injusticia

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injustice

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la manifestación

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demonstation

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el narcotráfico

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drug traffic; drug trafficking

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la pobreza

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poverty

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el prejuicio

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prejudice

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la salud

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health

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el secuestro

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kidnapping; highjacking

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el SIDA

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AIDS

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el subdesarrollo

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underdevelopment

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en vías de desarrollo

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developing

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desarrollado/a

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developed

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el terrorismo

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terrorism

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el bien estar

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well being

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la campaña

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campaign

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el/la ciudadano/a

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citizen

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la cuestión

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issue

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la diversidad

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diversity

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el esfuerzo

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effort

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el/la líder

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leader

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el liderazgo

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leadership

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el liderazgo

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leadership

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la lucha

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fight; struggle

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la lucha

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fight; struggle

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la paz

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peace

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el poder

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power

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la política

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politics; policy

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los recursos

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rescources

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la tolerancia

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tolerance

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el tratamiento

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treatment

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colaborar (con)

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to help; work (with)

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combatir

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to combate

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desarrollar

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to develop

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donar

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to donate

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elegir (i,i) (elijo)

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to elect

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enterarse (de)

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to become informed (about)

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financiar

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to finance

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hacer de voluntario/a

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to volunteer

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invertir (ie, i)

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to invest

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llevar a cabo

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to carry out

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postularse

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to run for office

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promover

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to promote

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resolver (ue)

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to resolve

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salvar

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to save (someone, something)

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Valer (irreg.) la pena

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to be worth it

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la prensa

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press

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el reportaje

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report

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los titulares

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headlines

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alarmante

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alarming

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alentador(a)

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encouraging

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chocante

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shocking

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desesperante

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infuriating

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desilusionante

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disappointing

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horripilante

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horrifying

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impresionante

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impresive

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inquietante

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disturbing

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polémico/a

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controversial

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activista

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activist

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alarmista

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alarmist

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altruista

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altruistic

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egoísta

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selfish

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extremista

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extremist

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idealista

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idealist

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oportunista

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opportunist

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optimista

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optimistic

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pesimista

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pessimist

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urgente

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urgent

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actualmente

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currently

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desgraciadamente

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unfortunately

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francamente

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frankly

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seguramente

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surely

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verdaderamente

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truly

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de hecho

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in fact

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el hecho de que + subjunctive

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the fact that

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en cuanto a

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as far as ….. is concerned

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hoy (en) día

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nowadays

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el Amazonas

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The Amazon (region)

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la amenaza

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threat

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el/la campesino/a

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peasant

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el chamán

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shaman/medicin man

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el conocimiento

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knowledge

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la creencia

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belief

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el/la criollo/a

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person of Spanish decent in the Americas

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el/la criollo/a

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person of Spanish decent in the Americas

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el discrimen

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discrimination

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la guerrilla

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guerrilla warfare/movement

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los guerrilleros

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guerrilla fighters

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el maltrato

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mistreatment

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el mestizaje

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cultural, ethnic, and racial blending

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el/la mestizo/a

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person of mixed spanish and indigenous heritage

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el poder

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power

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pueblo

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town;people

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el resentimiento

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resentment

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la sabiduría

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wisdom

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la sabiduría

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wisdom

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la sierra

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highlands

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la soberanía

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sovereignty

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la tribu

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tribe

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aportar

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to contribute

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enfrentar

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to face

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explotar

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to exploit

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involucrarse

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to get involved

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explotar

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to exploit

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resistir

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to resist

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sobrevivir

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to survive

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sufrir

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to sufer

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sufrir

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to sufer

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temer

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to fear

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actual

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current

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actual

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current

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actual

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current

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amazónico/a

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pertaining to the Amazon

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amazónico/a

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pertaining to the Amazon

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andino/a

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Andean

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decidido/a

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determined

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decidido/a

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determined

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dirigente

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ruling

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excluido/a

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excluded

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marginado/a

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marginalized

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marginado/a

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marginalized

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poderoso/a

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powerful

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popular

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popular; pertaining to the common people

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popular

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popular; pertaining to the common people

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asesinar

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to assassinate

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saquear

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to sack, pillage

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saquear

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to sack, pillage

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volar

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the blow up (with a bomb)

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el/la narcotraficante

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drug trafficker

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el/la narcotraficante

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drug trafficker

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el/la senderista

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member of Sendero Luminoso

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aislado

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isolated

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autóctonos

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native

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las zampoñas o sikus

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pan pipes

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la quena

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notched flute

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la guitarra

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guitar

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la guitarra

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guitar

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El realismo mágico es un movimiento literario en el que se combinan hechos de la vida diaria con imágenes de la fantasía y del subconsciente El artista Gonzalo Endara Crow es asociada con realismo mágico.

A

Que es el realismo mágico?