British Folks

Another day of life in Buenos Aires

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October 27th 2008
So what have I been up to? I had a very late night Friday so I woke up Saturday around 2pm or so. From there I went and met up with some gentlemen from the UK to watch the formula one race cars go through downtown Buenos Aires. It was packed, there were at least a couple thousand people hanging off of trees, everything to get a better view. Suffice it to say, we were stuck at the back so really al ... read more

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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