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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Concepción, Paraguay.	Parul Jain	Nov 23, 2011
	Add new Web site: Lonely Planet - Concepción, Paraguay.	Parul Jain	Nov 23, 2011
	Article revised and updated.	Maren Goldberg	Sep 06, 2007
	Population data updated.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Aug 02, 2006
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998