Washington Monument and The Capitol Building

Cordoba, Te Quiero

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June 22nd 2009
An 11 hour layover in Washington, DC. What a great way to start a trip. I arrived in DC at 11am after a short flight from Philadelphia and had to kill 11 hours before my flight to Buenos Aires in the evening. I went downtown and saw the familiar sights along The Mall. It´s always good to refresh your memory of what it all looks like every few years. After meeting up with a friend from undergrad f ... 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