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La Plata

[ lah plah-tah ]

noun

  1. a seaport in eastern Argentina.


La Plata

/ la ˈplata /

noun

  1. a port in E Argentina, near the Río de la Plata estuary: founded in 1882 and modelled on Washington DC; university (1897). Pop: 758 000 (2005 est)
  2. See (Río de la) Plata
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For two years, he lived and worked in La Plata, an hour’s drive from Buenos Aires.

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Its main city is La Plata, which has a metropolitan area with nearly one million inhabitants.

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Backward speaking is not confined to the La Plata River area.

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"We need resounding change. We must remove all the people who have left this country destroyed," said Rosalia Garcia, 51, a public accountant at Milei's rally in La Plata, the capital of Buenos Aires province.

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After being transferred to other clandestine detention centres in Mendoza and La Plata, he was finally released on 4 March 1977, almost a year after his arrest.

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