2016 in Paraguay

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Events in the year 2016 in Paraguay .

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References

  1. "Murió Mons. Villalba, 'pastor y padre espiritual". abc.com.py (in Spanish). 9 January 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. "Gobernador de Presidente Hayes fallece en accidente". www.paraguay.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  3. "Bishop Oscar Páez Garcete †". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 27 February 2017.