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latin_america
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[ noun ] (geography) the parts of North and South America south of the United States where Romance languages (Spanish and Portuguese) are spoken
Used in print (Barry Goldwater, "A Foreign Policy for America"...)Latin_America was once an area as `` safe '' for the West as Nebraska was for Nixon . (Morton A. Kaplan and Nicholas de B. Katzenbach,...)Political interference in Africa and Asia and even in Latin_America ( though limited in Latin_America by the special interest of the United_States as expressed in the Monroe_Doctrine , itself from the outset related_to European politics and long dependent upon the `` balance_of_power '' system in Europe ) was necessary in_order to preserve both common economic_values and the European `` balance '' itself . Political interference in Africa and Asia and even in Latin_America ( though limited in Latin_America by the special interest of the United_States as expressed in the Monroe_Doctrine , itself from the outset related_to European politics and long dependent upon the `` balance_of_power '' system in Europe ) was necessary in_order to preserve both common economic_values and the European `` balance '' itself . |
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