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D. Petroleum resources account for more than half of the country's export earnings. The pope also called on Ecuador to protect its portion of the Amazon rain forest and its indigenous people. Ecuador's president had earlier endorsed drilling for oil in the Amazon.
A. Bolivia is the poorest nation in South America on the basis of GDP per person. It is followed by Paraguay as the second poorest and Ecuador as the fourth poorest in South America. Haiti is the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. Somalia and the Central African Republic are listed as the world' poorest nations.
A. Paraguay is bordered to the north by Bolivia, to the east by Brazil and to the south and west by Argentina. Born in Argentina, Pope Francis is the first Latin American - and the first Jesuit - to lead the Roman Catholic Church.
B. Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina. Pope Francis spoke in Paraguay's capital Asuncion, Ecuador's capital Quito and Bolivia's capital Santa Cruz during his travels last week.