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CORUMBA , a See also: town and See also: river See also: port of See also: Brazil on the W. See also: bank of the See also: Paraguay river, 1986 m. above Buenos Aires and 486 m. above the Paraguayan frontier
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(189o) 8414
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Corumba is a fortified military See also: post, has the large Ladario See also: naval See also: arsenal, where small river boats are built and repaired, and is the commercial entrep6t of the See also: state of Matto Grosso
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It is near the Bolivian frontier and is strongly garrisoned
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Although the See also: climate is extremely hot, the neighbouring country has many large cattle farms
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Corumba is one of the most important places in the interior of Brazil
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