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    Mayalán in Ixcán, where they drilled the "San Lucas" well with unsuccessful results. These initial exploration, however, paved the way for future Ixcán and FTN...
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    principal drainage basins in El Quiché are the Salinas, Motagua, Xaclbal and Ixcán river basins. The Salinas river basin (3668 km2), includes the Chixoy River...
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    The Ixcán River is a river in Guatemala. The river flows northwards from its sources in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes mountain range in Huehuetenango...
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    Grande ("Big beach") is the administrative centre of the municipality of Ixcán in the Guatemalan department of El Quiché. Native Mayan languages spoken...
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    Cobán, in Alta Verapaz Department; Ixcán in Quiché Department, and Sayaxché, Petén Department, where Palmas del Ixcán, S.A. (PALIX) is located, both with...
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  • Beach) may refer to: Playa Grande, Guatemala, the administrative center of Ixcán, Guatemala Playa Grande, Costa Rica, a beach town in Costa Rica Playa Grande...
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    colonization, along with INTA, carrying settlers from Huehuetenango to the Ixcán sector in Quiché. It is of public interest and national emergency, the establishment...
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  • José Luis Arenas – a contingent of uniformed army paratroopers arrived in Ixcán Grande and abducted 30 men. Death flights were used during the Algerian...
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    January 19, 1972, members of a new Guatemalan guerrilla movement entered Ixcán, from Mexico, and were accepted by many farmers; in 1973, after an exploratory...
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    in Ixcán, where they drilled the "San Lucas" well with unsuccessful results. These initial explorations, however, paved the way for future Ixcán and...
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  • Mayalán in Ixcán, where they drilled the "San Lucas" well with unsuccessful results. These initial exploration, however, paved the way for future Ixcán and FTN...
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    calling itself the Guerrilla Army of the Poor (E.G.P.) entered the forests of Ixcán to the north of Quiché Department from southern Mexico in January 1972,...
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  • Guillermo Monzón, a military commissioner in Ixcán, and José Luis Arenas, the largest landowner in the Ixcán area, who had been reported for allegedly having...
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  • cloud forest, and down to the edge of the tropical forest lowlands near the Ixcán and Chixoy (Negro) rivers, which flow into the Usumacinta River. Evidence...
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    Nentón in the Huehuetenango Department. Some communities in Barillas and Ixcán also speak Chuj. The two main dialects of Chuj are the San Mateo Ixtatán...
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    April 1982, 13 members of a Qʼanjobʼal Pentecostal congregation in Xalbal, Ixcan, were burnt alive in their church by the Guatemalan Army. On 31 August 1996...
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  • Sierra CPRs and about six thousand in Ixcán, or a total of approximately twenty-three thousand people. The CPRs of Ixcán were made up of mostly Kʼicheʼ people...
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  • closely related to Kʼicheʼ. It is spoken in the Uspantán and Playa Grande Ixcán[1] municipios, in the Department El Quiché. It is also one of only three...
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  • Tucurú Baja Verapaz Purulhá Petén La Libertad, Poptún, San Luis, Sayaxché Quiché Ixcán, Playa Grande, Uspantán Izabal El Estor, Livingston, Morales...
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  • is a proposed dam that will span the Chixoy River in the municipality of Ixcán in Guatemala. The US$ 400 million dam's hydroelectric power station will...
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    Drawing with text written in the Chuj language from Ixcán, Guatemala....
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    Cobán, in Alta Verapaz Department; Ixcán in Quiché Department, and Sayaxché, Petén Department, where Palmas del Ixcán, S.A. (PALIX) is located, both with...
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  • in Guatemala, 2003 Masacres de la selva: Ixcán, Guatemala, 1975–1982, 1993; Massacres in the Jungle: Ixcan, Guatemala, 1975–1982, 1994 Historia de un...
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    Telemán. A vast number of streams, among which are the Chixoy, Lacantún, and Ixcán, unite to form the Usumacinta River, which passes along the Mexican frontier...
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    ENJ El Naranjo Airport Morales Izabal MGBN Bananera Airport Playa Grande Ixcán El Quiché MGPG PKJ Playa Grande Airport Poptún El Petén MGPP PON Poptún...
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    ISBN 1566396212 Falla, Ricardo (trans. by Julia Howland). Massacres in the Jungle: Ixcán, Guatemala, 1975–1982 (Westview Press, Boulder, 1994) ISBN 0813386683 Fried...
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  • Cobán, in Alta Verapaz Department; Ixcán in Quiché Department, and Sayaxché, Petén Department, where Palmas del Ixcán, S.A. (PALIX) is located, both with...
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    Cobán, in Alta Verapaz Department; Ixcán in Quiché Department, and Sayaxché, Petén Department, where Palmas del Ixcán, S.A. (PALIX) is located, both with...
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  • products Huehuetenango Highland Coffee Guatemala Coffee, tea and cacao Ixcàn cardamom Guatemala Herbs and aromas Mangalica Sausage Hungary Cured meats...
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  • portion of the river runs through the Lacandon Forest. Its tributary the Ixcán River, which originates in the Guatemalan Highlands to the south, joins...
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