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  • 21Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina — Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands   Province   …

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  • 22Argentina —    In 1800, Argentina was part of the recently created Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires served as the capital of this administrative section of Spanish America that the Crown split off from Viceroyalty of Lima. Its bureaucracy… …

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  • 23chile — /chil ee/, n. chili. * * * Chile Introduction Chile Background: A three year old Marxist government was overthrown in 1973 by a dictatorial military regime led by Augusto PINOCHET, who ruled until a freely elected president was installed in 1990 …

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  • 24Chile — Chilean, adj., n. /chil ee/; Sp. /chee le/, n. a republic in SW South America, on the Pacific Coast. 14,508,168; 286,396 sq. mi. (741,765 sq. km). Cap.: Santiago. * * * Chile Introduction Chile Background: A three year old Marxist government was… …

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  • 25Ernesto Tornquist — Ernesto Carlos Tornquist (31 December 1842 – 17 June 1908) was a successful Argentine empresario who, amongst many other achievements, founded the Tornquist Bank, the Plaza Hotel in Buenos Aires, the partido of Tornquist and Tornquist its main… …

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  • 26History of the Falkland Islands — The history of the Falkland Islands goes back at least five hundred years, with active exploration and colonisation only taking place in the 18th century. Nonetheless, the islands have been a matter of controversy, as they have been claimed by… …

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  • 27Coronel Pringles — Coronel Pringles …

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  • 28República Cromañón nightclub fire — Relatives of the deceased in the fire light candles in a public protest against the perceived lack of control by the government …

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  • 29Plata, Río de la — Estuary of the Paraná and Uruguay rivers, between Uruguay and Argentina. It is about 170 mi (275 km) long, with a maximum width at its mouth of about 140 mi (220 km); at Montevideo it is about 60 mi (97 km) wide but narrows gradually to the… …

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  • 30República Cromagnon nightclub fire — República Cromagnon (Spanish for Cro Magnon Republic ) was a nightclub in Buenos Aires, Argentina.On 30 December 2004, a fire broke out in the club, killing 194 people and injuring 714 others. The venue was playing host to rock group Callejeros… …

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