Feria de Mataderos

Siempre otra manifestación

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June 4th 2008
Which means - Always another protest! What a chaotic place. For those of you that remember our last visit to Argentina, you may remember the story of getting stuck in the middle of a pilots strike here and a very scary flight on a tiny plane back to Buenos Aires? (For those that don't, that's one for another day....) We remember from then that Argentinians are pretty militant and like nothing m ... 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