The Devil's Throat

Waterfall? What waterfall?

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April 19th 2008
We breezed into the province of Misiones in our little jam packed car, travelling up the western fringe of this outcrop of Argentina, with the River Parana forming the national boundary. From our lodgings in Paso de La Patria, we strolled beside the river, watching the sun set over Paraguay. That evening we ate our customary steak and chips dinner to the background of a news report on the 26th a ... 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