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contexts > geographicals > Americas > Central America

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Central America  

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  • CENTRAL AMERICA IS A small region that links North and South America, bordering Mexico to the north and Colombia to the south. Its seven countries—Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama—constitute a very rich mixture of history, land, and cultures. [Source: Encyclopedia of Politics: The Left and the Right: Volume 1: TheLeft and Volume 2: The Right; Central America]

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