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Economy & Business - March 2023
PARAGUAY/BRAZIL: Paraguay wants better Itaipú terms from Lula, again
Half a century after Brazil and Paraguay signed the treaty that gave way to the construction of the Itaipú dam across the Paraná River, the company that runs the world’s second-largest hydroelectric plant on 28 February paid off the massive debt it incurred to build it.
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