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1 Week in Argentina

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June 1st 2007
So I'm writing this entry nearly a year later, but I wanted to start the blog by cataloging past travels before I embark on new ones, so these first few back-dated entries will just provide the "set-up" so to speak. I spent a week in Argentina and absolutely loved the country, even if the city of Buenos Aires disappointed me a little with its dirtiness and extensive graffiti. I won't go into d ... 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