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Re: What makes them PIIGS? (4.00 / 4)
Spain is not just big, also very mountainous, though mountain ranges tend to run East/West so that only North/South travel should be seriously impeded.  But the mountain ranges do reach all the way to the coast.

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by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Apr 10th, 2010 at 03:38:05 AM EST
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