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| Argentina is about 3/10 the size of all 50 US states. (SSFC, 10/9/05, Par p.27) The capital Buenos Aires had a population in 2003 of some 12 million. In 2005 Buenos Aires accounted for 32% of Argentina’s GDP and 40% of its people. (SSFC, 7/20/03, p.C6)(Econ, 11/19/05, p.81) The 24 provinces include: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Jujuy, Salta, Misiones, Neuquen, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Tucuman, and Tierra del Fuego. (SFC, 8/14/99, p.C1) Daro Roca founded La Plata, the provincial capital of Buenos Aires province. (WSJ, 8/21/01, p.A1) The population in 2003 was 36 million. (AP, 4/26/03) |
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