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Napo River |
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Napo RiverRiver, northeastern Ecuador and northeastern Peru. It rises in Ecuador and flows east across the Peruvian border through dense rainforests for about 550 mi (885 km) to empty into the Amazon River. It is an important transport route. Cattle are raised along its banks, and the forests yield rubber, chicle, and timber. 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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Projects include a railway from Chile to Argentina, as well as land, air, and water transport facilities on the Napo River, Ecuador's main access to the Amazon. of the Philadelphia law firm of Kohn, Swift and Graf, filed a separate class action suit on behalf of thousands of Peruvian Indians, alleging that Texaco's drilling practices in Ecuador had caused massive pollution in the Napo River as flows from Ecuador into Peru. |
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