Santiago del Estero love

Santiago del Estero

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of north-central Argentina north of Córdoba. Originally founded in 1553, it is the oldest continuous settlement in the country.

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Examples

  • While Villa 21 is made up of mainly Paraguayans, Villa 24 has a majority of Argentines from the north of the country such as Santiago del Estero and Tucumán.

    unknown title 2009

  • It was not immediately clear if there were any injuries or damage, but the earthquake was hardly felt in Santiago del Estero, the provincial capital, where Emilio Abdala, a receptionist at the 14-story Hotel Casino Carlos V, told The Associated Press that nobody felt a thing.

    Earthquake Shakes Argentina On New Year's Day AP 2011

  • It was not immediately clear if there were any injuries or damage, but the earthquake was hardly felt in Santiago del Estero, the provincial capital, where Emilio Abdala, a receptionist at the 14-story Hotel Casino Carlos V, told The Associated Press that nobody felt a thing.

    Earthquake Shakes Argentina On New Year's Day AP 2011

  • Jose Luis Navarro, 54, and Miguel Angel Calefato, 65, tied the knot in provincial Santiago del Estero in an early morning ceremony where a civil registry official used a pen to cross out "man and woman" on the marriage license and wrote in "contracting parties."

    First Argentine Couple Weds Under New Gay Marriage Law 2010

  • "We're here to support Cristina," said Claudia Farias, who had just arrived from Argentina's northern Santiago del Estero province when word spread of Kirchner's death.

    Nestor Kirchner DEAD: Ex-Argentine President Dies Of Heart Attacks In Calafate (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • In 2008 alone more than 35 campesinos were arrested and arrest warrants issued for 95 more, in Mendoza, Formosa and Santiago del Estero, in communities rejecting the agro-industrial model.

    Argentina: Disappearing Farmers, Disappearing Food 2009

  • Santiago del Estero is a province once rich in forest land and untouched by soy.

    Argentina: Disappearing Farmers, Disappearing Food 2009

  • The police line is now at the corner of Avenida Colon and Santiago del Estero.

    CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2005 2005

  • Now where he is, Santiago del Estero, that's that intersection right there.

    CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2005 2005

  • Santiago del Estero I think is the name of the corner.

    CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2005 2005

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