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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of central Chile between Santiago and Concepción. Chile's independence was proclaimed here in 1818.

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  • However in Chile we raised around $50,000 and focused resources on building a small youth center in Talca.

    Cameron Sinclair: Japan Quake: When To Start Rebuilding Cameron Sinclair 2011

  • However in Chile we raised around $50,000 and focused resources on building a small youth center in Talca.

    Cameron Sinclair: Japan Quake: When To Start Rebuilding Cameron Sinclair 2011

  • "Unfortunately, we found whole families buried in the rubble," said Alejandro Boettiger, a firefighter from the southern city of Talca.

    Chile Seeks International Aid Anthony Esposito 2010

  • Reuters Children sat on a mattress at a make-shift camp in Talca Monday.

    Chile Looks for Survivors 2010

  • "Unfortunately, we found whole families buried in the rubble," said Alejandro Boettiger, a firefighter from the southern city of Talca.

    Quake Toll in Chile Rises Anthony Esposito 2010

  • Reuters Children sat on a mattress at a make-shift camp in Talca Monday.

    Chile Looks for Survivors 2010

  • Mariana Bazo/Reuters Furniture was covered in debris in a house in Talca damaged by the earthquake.

    Chile Looks for Survivors 2010

  • "Unfortunately, we found whole families buried in the rubble," said Alejandro Boettiger, a firefighter from the southern city of Talca.

    Chile Seeks International Aid Anthony Esposito 2010

  • Mariana Bazo/Reuters Furniture was covered in debris in a house in Talca damaged by the earthquake.

    Chile Looks for Survivors 2010

  • Cf., for example, Bishop Manuel Larrain Errazuriz of Talca, Chile, President of CELAM, Lettre pastorale sur le developpement et la paix .

    Populorum Progressio 2008

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