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FLA
G
COAT OF ARMS
UBICATION
Capital : Buenos Aires.President: Cristina Fernández de
kirchner.
Currency : Peso.
Is the second largest country in
South America.
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` The earliest evidence of humans in Argentina is in
Patagonia (Piedra Museo, Santa Cruz), and dates from
11,000 BC.
` The Inca Empire, under King Pachacutec, invaded,
and conquered present-day northwestern Argentina in1480, a feat usually attributed to Túpac Inca Yupanqui.
` A wave of foreign investment and immigration from
Europe after 1875 led to the strengthening of a
cohesive state, the development of modernagriculture and to a near-reinvention of Argentine
society and the economy.
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William Carr Beresford surrenders to Santiago
de Liniers
at the end of the first of the British invasions of the Río de la Plata.
José de San
Martín,
Liberator of
Argentina,Chile and
Perú.
Eva and
Juan Perón
during his
1946-55
presidency.
Néstor
Kirchner
applauds his
wife and
successor,
Cristina
Fernández de
Kirchner,
upon her
inaugural in
2007.
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Topographic map of Argentina
Thunderstorm in western Argentina
andes mountains, patagonia
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The Casa Rosada, seat of the Executive branchThe Argentine National Congress
The Supreme Court of Argentina
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` Argentina has abundant natural resources, a well-educated population, an export-oriented agriculturalsector and a relatively diversified industrial base.
` The dictatorship's chief economist, José AlfredoMartínez de Hoz, advanced a disorganized, corrupt,monetarist[78] financial liberalization that increased thedebt burden and interrupted industrial developmentand upward social mobility;
` Argentina has, after its neighbour Chile, the second-highest Human Development Index and GDP per
capita in purchasing power parity in Latin America.
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The Buenos Aires waterfront and three sectorsleading the recent economic recovery:
construction
Newbery Airfield connects the vast nation to itscapital, and to neighbouring Uruguay.
International flights operate through Ministro
Pistarini Airport at Ezeiza.
Freight rail yard in Rosario. The nations'railways move 25 million metric tons of
cargo annually.[74]
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