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Olinda
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O·lin·da  (-lnd, -ldä)
A city of northeastern Brazil, a suburb of Recife on the Atlantic Ocean. It was founded in 1537 as a colonial capital and held by the Dutch from 1630 to 1654. Population: 377,000.


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Dantas hails from a poor neighborhood in Olinda, Brazil, one of four children raised in a tiny brick home her dad built on an unoccupied plot.
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