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Spanish explorer of the Amazon River.

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Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) ...said Monday. Shortly after 8:20 p.m. Sunday, Francisco Orellana Miranda, 36, was found shot to death on a dirt embankment...s Sgt. Ron Nelson. About 100 feet away, Levi Orellana, 32, was found on an asphalt shoulder. He died...
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