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Duque de Caxias (d `kĭ dĭ käsh`yəs), city (1996 pop. 712,370), Rio de Janeiro state, SE Brazil, on Guanabara Bay. It is a commercial and industrial suburb of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Its industries include oil refining.Duque de Caxias a city in SE Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro. Pop.: 116 000 (2005 est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In addition, Polibrasil plans to invest $15 million to expand the capacity of its Duque de Caxias plant from 180 kt/a to 240 kt/a by the end of 2001. On a recent Sunday, 30 members of the Rio forestry battalion donned flak jackets, packed rifles, and raided two such markets in the suburban cities of Duque de Caxias and Sao Goncalo, nabbing 174 live wild birds and six turtles crammed into crude wooden cages. A week before Romario was left off Brazil's roster, a medium who claims to channel for the spirit of a Spanish doctor ``operated'' on his mother, Lita de Souza, at a temple in Duque de Caxias, a suburb of Rio de Janero. |
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