请总结一下《百年孤独》中的主要故事情节，还是一个一句式的段落总结，确保每句之间要有分号，只准使用顿号作为辅助标点和连词，且要在每个句子的第一个词后加上英文冒号代表着本句涉及到或符合的大致时间概念（在小说中）。
The 'founding of Macondo:' The Buendia family establishes the town of Macondo. 'Civil war and political upheaval:' The arrival of government forces disrupts the town's peace. 'Negotiations for peace:' The town is plagued by violent conflicts during peace talks. 'The banana plantation:' The US investment brings economic growth, but leads to exploitation and riots. 'The flood:' A natural disaster devastates Macondo, symbolizing the town's decline.
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The 'founding of Macondo:' The Buendia family establishes the town of Macondo; 'Civil war and political upheaval:' The arrival of government forces disrupts the town's peace; 'Negotiations for peace:' The town is plagued by violent conflicts during peace talks; 'The banana plantation:' The US investment brings economic growth, but leads to exploitation and riots; 'The flood:' A natural disaster devastates Macondo, symbolizing the town's decline.
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