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In photos, gauchos mark Argentina’s Independence Day with bronco riding and barbecue

SAN ISIDRO, Argentina (AP) — Argentine cowboys, known as gauchos, celebrated Independence Day in San Isidro with bronco riding and barbecue. Argentina declared independence from Spain on July 9, 1816.

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In photos, gauchos mark Argentina's Independence Day with bronco riding and barbecue

Sebastian Campos rides a horse at a rodeo celebrating Independence Day in San Isidro, Argentina, Wednesday, July 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)


SAN ISIDRO, Argentina (AP) — Argentine cowboys, known as gauchos, celebrated Independence Day in San Isidro with bronco riding and barbecue. Argentina declared independence from Spain on July 9, 1816.

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