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Mothers of the disappeared  
   

Mothers of the disappeared

Every Thursday at 3.30pm the Madres de la Plaza de Mayo march in memory of the estimated 30,000 men and women that vanished during Argentina's 'dirty war' in the 1970s
Explosions in Tango Town!

May 1st 2008
And then without further ado to Buenos Aires, Alan giving me a guided tour as we drove in, ´that´s the River Plate stadium...´he said, ´...where the River Plate football team play their HOME games. Not their AWAY games. They play those in other team´s stadiums...´and then moments later pointing at some outdoor fields, ´...those men are playing soccer.´ Riveting... Alan then went on to t ... read more
South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

Argentine Flag Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more
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