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February 18th 2010 Is a river but it seems like the endless sea when you cross it.
On one side there is Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.
On the oder side there is Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay
And Colonia del Sacramento.
Where the stormy waters of the rio crash against old bastions
And the wild winds blow you off the light house
You breathe the air of a long forgotten smuggler’s treasure
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A violent Marxist urban guerrilla movement, the Tupamaros, launched in the late 1960s, led Uruguay's president to agree to military control of his administration in 1973. By yearend, the rebels had been crushed, but the military continued to expand i... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom