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Background: 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 and interference in subsequent governments was followed by a military junta that took power in 1976. Democracy returned in 1983, and numerous elections since then have underscored Argentina's progress in democratic consolidation.

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By Pedallingpete
August 17th 1999

I can’t sleep. Confused and Jet-lagged South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

La Boca Man

1999……….6wks SOUTH AMERICA-ARGENTINA, PERU 17th August, 1999 Buenos Aires I can’t sleep. I hadn’t realized Buenos Aires was so far from OZ and that I would get so jet-lagged. It’s confusing to know or feel what day it is. What I still can’t work out is that I was going ahead in time and yet when I get to Buenos Aires having travelled about 15 hrs from Sydney with transit in New Zealand, it’s still the same day. No wonder my body feels weird with feeling tired but not wanting to sleep and a bit of a headache. The international airport [View Full Entry]

By Senta que la vem historia
December 26th 1997

"Senta que la vem historia" - Buenos Aires South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » Buenos Aires

Po! Jà xegamoz in Puenuz Airez?

Uma das viagens mais divertidas, em companhia de uma querida amiga e outros amigos loucos como nós. Durante o vôo Aerolineas Argentinas de poltronas de couro vermelho (cruiz!), tinha de um lado a Adriana que dormia, já cansada de brincar com as garrafinhas de whisky vazias; e do outro meu walkman tocando Elton John, Pet Shop Boys, Madonna, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Tonico e Tinoco, Robin S, John Coltrane, Michael Jackson, Stero MC’s e sei lá mais o quê. .. Ah sim, sempre tive um gosto musical muito versátil! Era um tempo em que faziam sucesso É o Tchan, Deborah Blando e outros [View Full Entry]

By natsta
January 1st 1970

LOST BLOG ENTRY South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires » Buenos Aires

Apologies - currently unable to restore. If you have a backup please edit this entry and save/publish. There is a small possibility that this entry will be restored - only small. [View Full Entry]