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Argentina's President-elect Fernandez de Kirchner and Paraguay's President Frutos attend the inauguration of new channel at Yacyreta hydroelectric dam
29 Nov 2007
Source: Reuters
 
Argentina's President-elect Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner wears a typical Paraguayan hat while attending with Paraguay's President Nicanor Duarte Frutos the inauguration of a new channel at the Yacyreta hydroelectric dam on the border between the two countries, November 29, 2007. The new channel was built to divert water and drain some 50,000 hectares of land for farming at San Cosme y Damien, inside the area occupied by the dam. REUTERS/Jorge Adorno (PARAGUAY)
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