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Argentina By Bobby Naglich
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Argentinean Flag
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Map of Argentina
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Argentina People
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Famous Hispanics
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Basic Argentina facts Argentina is a South American country, constituted as a federation of twenty-four provinces and an autonomous cityfederation It is second in size on the continent to Brazil and eighth in the world Brazileighth Argentina occupies a continental surface area of 2,766,890 km² (1,068,302 sq mi) between the Andes mountain range in the west and the southern Atlantic Ocean in the east and southkm²sq miAndesmountain rangeAtlantic Ocean
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More Facts It is bordered by Paraguay and Bolivia in the north, Brazil and Uruguay in the northeast, and Chile in the west and southParaguayBoliviaBrazilUruguay Chile The country claims the British controlled territories of the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) and South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsBritishFalkland IslandsSpanishSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Argentina also claims 969,464 km² (374,312 sq mi) of Antarctica, known as Argentine Antarctica, overlapping other claims made by Chile and the United KingdomAntarctica Argentine AntarcticaChileUnited Kingdom
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Population
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Easter Traditions celebrated over a two week period Palm Sunday to Holy Saturday, the day before Easter, is known as Semana Santa, or Holy Week This involves the complete reenactment of the Passion of Christ in many villages in the country Easter Sunday to the following Saturday is a joyous celebration of the Resurrection of Christ
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Starving Argentinean Children Awww So Sowwy HA- HA!!!
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