In the disastrous War of the Triple Alliance (1865-70) - between Paraguay and Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay - Paraguay lost two-thirds of all adult males and much of its territory. It stagnated ...

Landlocked Paraguay is surrounded by Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil. Political unrest, corruption and chronic economic problems have plagued its fragile democracy since it emerged from the 35-year ...

(Reuters) - Here are some facts about Paraguay, which votes in a general election on Sunday. * Paraguay is a poor, landlocked country of 5.6 million people at the heart of South America. It lost a ...

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