November 2004
Intermediate to advanced
250 pages
6h 49m
English
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INDEX
A
Agoyan hydroelectric plant, xix
AIDS medicines, xii
Allen, Ethan, 147
Allende, Salvador, 78
Ameen, Michael, 166
Amin, Idi, 96
Amoco, 166
antipollution laws, 164
Arab-Israeli war, 82
Arbenz, Jacob, 72–73
Arbusto, 165–166
Arias, Arnulfo, 59
Arias family, 179
Armas, Carlos Castillo, 73
Ashland Oil Company, 185–186
Asian Development Bank, 37
assassinations
Hugo Spadafora, 174
B
Baer, Robert, 94
Bahasa Indonesia, 38
Bahrain, 166
Baker, James A., III, 98
banking industry
Asian Development Bank, 37
Chase Bank, 194
Inter-American Development Bank, 74
Panama, 63
Bechtel, Riley P., 214
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