friends at the game

Football! & Goodbye

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December 8th 2008
Ok we survived the Falls… But not to be outdone in the final minutes of our tour de Argentina I needed to experience a true South American tradition. Football!! That is translated to soccer everywhere in the world except the USA. Like I said for the Falls, you experience rather than see…well I participated rather than experienced the football game. If you remember several blogs ago I ment ... 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