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1353:Retalhuleu
1111:Martinique
1096:Guadeloupe
985:Costa Rica
869:3 December
841:LDS Church
793:7 November
761:apnews.com
742:2020-03-19
710:2020-03-19
681:August 18,
620:References
586:Announced:
517:Organized
321:Organized
267:earthquake
180:Membership
151:refers to
1436:Querétaro
1416:Monterrey
1320:Guatemala
1249:Caribbean
1010:Nicaragua
995:Guatemala
968:Continent
603:Nicaragua
582:Location:
275:civil war
161:Nicaragua
157:Nicaragua
79:Districts
1557:Missions
1476:Veracruz
1391:Culiacán
1081:Dominica
1051:Barbados
1000:Honduras
859:Newsroom
837:Newsroom
818:March 4,
767:24 April
643:Newsroom
514:Mission
507:Missions
324:Mission
235:Source:
117:Missions
99:Branches
1535:Temples
1461:TorreĂłn
1451:Tijuana
1446:Tampico
1426:Pachuca
1178:Temples
1106:Jamaica
1091:Grenada
1071:Curaçao
1061:Bonaire
1056:Bermuda
1046:Bahamas
1029:Islands
599:Managua
540:Temples
271:Managua
228:100,331
167:History
127:Temples
59:Members
1516:Canada
1456:Toluca
1431:Puebla
1421:Oaxaca
1406:MĂ©rida
1371:CancĂşn
1363:Mexico
1186:Canada
1015:Panama
1005:Mexico
980:Canada
975:Belize
649:30 May
318:Stake
260:which
255:event.
220:63,964
212:31,747
69:Stakes
1588:is a
1328:Cobán
1101:Haiti
1041:Aruba
594:Size:
552:229.
204:2,100
201:1989*
196:3,346
188:2,606
89:Wards
1590:stub
1543:List
1466:Tula
1076:Cuba
871:2022
820:2022
795:2021
769:2019
683:2022
651:2023
574:edit
225:2019
217:2009
209:1999
193:1979
185:1977
177:Year
47:Area
300:or
111:109
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