| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
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| 2000, Aug. 31–Sept. 1 |
| | | The presidents of South America's 12 countries met for an economic summit in Brasilia. The conference was headed by Brazilian president Fernando Henrique Cardoso; the talks focused both on anti-narcotics initiatives in Colombia and the expansion of free trade throughout the continent. | 1 |
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| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth
edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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