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Plaza de Armas

Old meets new in the Plaza de Armas
So long Santiago

June 16th 2006
To me, Santiago is an interesting city mixed with smog, an endless amount of wandering street dogs, evident sanitation problems, a homogenuous population, beautiful mountains and what seems like a million "micros" or buses. But I have fond memories of the friends I met there and the friendly Chilean teachers who made our intensive training bearable. Here are some tidbits and thoughts ab ... read more
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Chilean Flag Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more
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