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- ↑ Read, James; Guides, Rough (2008-02-04). The Rough Guide to Bolivia. Penguin. pp. 421–. ISBN 978-1-4053-8374-5 . Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ↑ Machicado, Giannina (8 September 2022). "Matilde Casazola, 48 años de vigencia poética y musical". La Razón (La Paz) (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2024.
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