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Magdalena

[mag-duh-ley-nuh, -lee-, mahg-thah-le-nah]

noun

  1. a river in SW Colombia, flowing N to the Caribbean. 1,060 miles (1,705 km) long.

  2. a female given name.



Magdalena

/ ˌmæɡdəˈleɪnə, maɣðaˈlena, -ˈliː- /

noun

  1. a river in SW Colombia, rising on the E slopes of the Andes and flowing north to the Caribbean near Barranquilla. Length: 1540 km (956 miles)

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“He portrays us as un-American, as people who hate this country just because we come out against him,” said Magdalena Jamieson, 29, of West Hollywood.

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"We care first for our family, then the nation and after that the world," Magdalena told me.

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The fisherwoman and her colleagues have been monitoring biodiversity in the area's wetlands, which feed into the Magdalena River.

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Magdalena was among those who clambered into motor boats and wooden canoes last June, bound for new homes.

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Police were investigating but had no immediate word on a motive or possible suspects, said Magdalena Guzmán, a spokeswoman for the state prosecutor’s office.

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