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guaraní
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guaraní [ˈgwɑːrənɪ]
n pl -ní, -nís
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Paraguay, divided into 100 céntimos


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While US films have dominated the closing days of the festival, other standouts include Argentine-Italian director Marco Bechis' "BirdWatchers," exposing the plight of Brazil's Guarani Indians in the face of the biofuels boom, and "Teza," in which Ethiopia's Haile Gerima revisits his homeland under the dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam.
Vincent to the Guarani Indians of the Amazon to leaders of the Japanese healing tradition of Seiki Jutsu.
Based on historical events from the 1700s and set in Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina, the film was simultaneously moving and inspiring, yet also a disturbing presentation of how the Guarani Indians found themselves at the epicenter of a geo-political, religious conflict between the Crown of Portugal, Spain, and the missionary Jesuits.
 
 
 
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