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Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, where the first World Cup was played in 1930  
   

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, where the first World Cup was played in 1930

República Oriental del Uruguay

July 8th 2010
Hello everyone, Here I’m writing my very first blog here from the Southern Cone (Cono Sur). It’s the second time so far that I’m visiting the southern hemisphere, where they’re experiencing winter at the moment. At the moment I’m in Buenos Aires, just arrived from Montevideo. Trip I departed with Avianca from Curaçao, making a stop in Bogotá, Colombia and then continue to Santiago, ... read more
South America » Uruguay » District of Montevideo » Montevideo

Uruguayan Flag A violent Marxist urban guerrilla movement, the Tupamaros, launched in the late 1960s, led Uruguay's president to agree to military control of his administration in 1973. By yearend, the rebels had been crushed, but the military continued to expand i... ... read more
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