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Iquitos

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I·qui·tos  (-kts, -k-)
A city of northeast Peru on the Amazon River northeast of Lima. It grew after a boom in wild rubber in the early 20th century. Population: 439,000.

Iquitos (Spanish) [iˈkitɔs]
n
(Placename) an inland port in NE Peru, on the Amazon 3703 km (2300 miles) from the Atlantic: head of navigation for large steamers. Pop.: 334 613 (1998 est.)


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She leaves four sons, James and his wife Amanda of Charlotte, NC, Steven and his wife Beth of Worcester, Michael and his wife Alissa of Denver, CO, and Charles of Iquitos, Peru; their father, James P.
The match was played out in 40-degree heat in Iquitos and provided a stark contrast to Alianza's previous two games.
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