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Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is a geopolitical and cultural region encompassing the Americas south of the contiguous United States. It includes all countries and territories in the Americas but the United States, Canada, Greenland, Bermuda and Saint Pierre and Miquelon. It covers an extensive region, extending from The Bahamas and Mexico in the north to Argentina and Chile in the south. In comparison to Latin America, LAC also includes countries in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean where predominantly non-Latin languages—i.e. English or Dutch—are spoken, such as Belize