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Grave of Irish Guy who founded Argentinan Navy  
   

Grave of Irish Guy who founded Argentinan Navy

Dad you told me about this guy before I left and I went around saying it to loads of people that it was an Irish guy who founded the Argentinan navy and none of the Argentinans would believe me, but here you go here is his grave and a monument painted green honouring him! so there ;)
Final hours in Buenos Aires

March 23rd 2008
Well, we are completo!!! We´d have more photos, but the glacier wetting of the camera back in New Zealand, and a very recent dropping of it this week by Elaine, has caused a motor problem with the trusty camera, so we´ve been forced to commit more to memory. (Sorry Dad, Pauls gonna do a Maguiver on it, once he gets home to his tools, but it has taken virtually thousands of photos on this trip, ... read more
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Argentine Flag 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
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