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Madres de la Plaza de Mayo
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Madres de la Plaza de Mayo

Madres de la Plaza de Mayo - regular assembly of mothers protesting the loss of loved ones called Desaparecidos, of disappeared ones, during the Dirty War, a bleak moment in Argentina's history. The women wear a white kerchief, the symnbol of their organization and loss.

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