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Farmers bang pots during a senatorial debate in Palermo's neighbourhood of Buenos Aires
17 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Farmers bang pots during a senatorial debate in Palermo's neighbourhood of Buenos Aires July 16, 2008. Argentina's government tried to push a controversial tax hike on soy exports through an unusually divided Senate on Wednesday, in a bid to end four months of anti-government protests by farmers. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA)
REUTERS/ENRIQUE MARCARIAN


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Farmers bang pots during a senatorial debate in Palermo's neighbourhood of Buenos Aires July 16, 2008. Argentina's government tried to push a controversial tax hike on soy exports through an unusually ...


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