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Agricultural fair, Buenos Aires
Sheep dressed against the cold at a livestock sale. Argentina is still largely rural, with agricultural produce accounting for 85 per cent of exports. On the annual Day of the Gaucho, thousands of the traditional pampas herdsmen ride through the tree-lined avenues of this grandest, most European of the continent's capitals
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