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New for Fall 2004!

Did you know that Portuguese is the sixth most spoken language in the world?
Did you know that Brazil accounts for about half the population and area of Latin America, and has one of its strongest economies?
Did you know that Portuguese is spoken not only in Portugual and Brazil but also in parts of Africa and India?

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