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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of east-central Argentina on the Atlantic Ocean south-southeast of Buenos Aires. It is a popular resort with a fishing industry.
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Over the weekend, in beach resorts like Mar del Plata and Pinamar, lines outside those ATMs that had cash often stretched longer than those at some popular restaurants and clubs.
Cash-Strapped Argentines Matt Moffett 2011
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The 38-year-old, who was competing in the event for only the second time, fell during the stage between the Argentinian cities of Mar del Plata and Santa Rosa and suffered a cardiac arrest.
Argentina's Jorge Martínez Boero dies after crash in Dakar Rally 2012
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In November 2005, the Bush Administration's effort to create a "Free Trade Area of the Americas" collapsed at the summit in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Robert Naiman: Will "Free Trade" Save Obama in 2012? Robert Naiman 2010
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In November 2005, the Bush Administration's effort to create a "Free Trade Area of the Americas" collapsed at the summit in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Robert Naiman: Will "Free Trade" Save Obama in 2012? Robert Naiman 2010
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In November 2005, the Bush Administration's effort to create a "Free Trade Area of the Americas" collapsed at the summit in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Robert Naiman: Will "Free Trade" Save Obama in 2012? Robert Naiman 2010
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In November 2005, the Bush Administration's effort to create a "Free Trade Area of the Americas" collapsed at the summit in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Robert Naiman: Will "Free Trade" Save Obama in 2012? Robert Naiman 2010
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However, one cannot discount that the accounts have some basis: recently some Latin American leaders failed to show up for a summit in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Nikolas Kozloff: Wikileaks: So Much for Left Wing "Solidarity" in South America Nikolas Kozloff 2010
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Returning to Argentina, he began working as an artist, initially scripting and drawing science fiction strips for daily newspapers: "Planeta de Acero" Steel Planet for La Capital, published in Mar del Plata (1979-80) and "Lomax—Un Viaje al Espacio Profundo" for La Razon, published in Buenos Aires (1981-82).
Ricardo Garijo (1953-2009) Steve 2009
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A TLM will be celebrated this 16 in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
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When he landed in Mar del Plata, the local TV put up a split-screen of Air Force One -- and I. Lewis Libby hobbling into court to plead not guilty in the Valerie Plame leak case.
Can We Go Home Now? 2007
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