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Surrender our flag?

Might not have even seen this were it not for Elsa. Apparently sybolises the legend whereby as the Americans where about to take over the base a child jumped to save them from capturing the flag, also depicted in different places in the city.
Adios Guatemala

November 6th 2007
Guatemala My last night in Guatemala was spent watching the Super Chivos (Xela) play football in a classico (derby match). It was a pretty good night, met up with another guy from the treck to Todos Santos (Michael) and headed out for some dinner before the footie followed by a convincing win from Xela. At the game we met a couple of others from the Todos Santos treck and despite a cit ... read more
North America » Mexico » Chiapas » San Cristobal de las Casas

Mexican Flag The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more
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