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Pôrto Velho
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Pôrto Vel·ho  (vly)
A city of northwest Brazil on the Madeira River near the Bolivian border. Its economy is based on rubber and Brazil nuts. Population: 306,000.

Pôrto Velho (Portuguese) [ˈportu ˈvɛʎu]
n
(Placename) a city in W Brazil, capital of the federal territory of Rondônia on the Madeira River. Pop.: 273 496 (2000)


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This situation had repercussions at the 12th Encontro Intereclesial das Comunidades Eclesiasis de Base (CEBs), a meeting of Christian base communities, held July 20-25 in Porto Velho, capital of the state of Rondonia.
The real goal of the measure, the groups say, is to pave a road between the Amazon river city of Manaus to Porto Velho, some 765 kilometers (475 miles) to the southwest in Rondonia state.
0 S AMERICA--BRAZIL PORTO VELHO (AEROPORTO) 82824 JAN 2009 0846S 06355W OB 030 23698 14 -60.
 
 
 
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