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Belém
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Be·lém  (b-lm, -l) Formerly Pa·rá (p-rä)
A city of northern Brazil in the Amazon delta. It is the chief port and commercial center of the vast Amazon River basin. Population: 1,400,000.

Belém (Portuguese) [bəˈlẽi]
n
(Placename) a port in N Brazil, the capital of Pará state, on the Pará River: major trading centre for the Amazon basin. Pop.: 1 271 615 (2000)


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They are produced at the factory of Belem do Para, and refined at its refining unit of Santa Barbara D'Oeste in Brazil.
htm Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence Against Women, "Convention of Belem do Para" Adopted in Belem do Para, Brazil, on June 9, 1994, at the twenty-fourth regular session of the OAS General Assembly.
According to the report, in many countries ratification of the Convention of Belem do Para has been seen as a high point in women's rights, rather than a point of departure.
 
 
 
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