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Paraguay: Experiences of an Immigrant in Rosario, Argentina

Written byEduardo Avila
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Posted 10 May 2009 10:46 GMT

Elizabeth Gonzalez writes about her experience as a Paraguayan immigrant in Rosario, Argentina at the blog Somos Paraguayos [es] (We Are Paraguayans). She adds that many refer to her not by name, but by the nickname “Paraguas” which is often used in a disparaging manner.

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