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    Don Julio...best Steakhouse in the world?

    It’s very good, but the best steakhouse in the world? His wine cellar is very impressive mind you.
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    Banking Banking in Uru

    Have a small income from abroad,had to show it for my visa.
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    Banking Banking in Uru

    Is it possible to open up a bank account over the water if you are living here? silly question?
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    Politics HUGE Protest Tonight 7 PM! Corrientes/Pueyrredon & Santa Fe/Callao.

    The city is in rage tonight with over 50,000 easily on the streets . The Plaza del Mayo is completely full with angry but peaceful protesters.
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    Newcomer My oldest son got mugged for the 3rd time this year.

    sh*t, that's bad. I just got threatened with serious violence myself, at the park with my 4 year old. Not the first time at that park, and not the first time by the same neanderthal parent of another kid. I went and spoke to a cop, who, predictably, laughed in my face and told me to call 911...
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    Real Estate Sales Looking for a Real Estate Agent

    I sold an apartment early this year to foreigners and got the funds (usd) wired to a foreign account, I don't live in Argentina either though. So perhaps buy from a foreigner? I had no issues with getting the AFIP, but rules may have changed?
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    Banking Bank Account With Just a Passport and CDI Number (No DNI)

    Well it's been years and things do change, but I opened my account with Banco Patagonia several years ago with no problem, well except I had to have a certificado de resencia (provided by the police department) and a CUIL. Wasn't really a problem then but I don't know about now. I had no legal...
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    Legal Reporting contact with an international fugitive in BA?

    Take it easy. This guy is nothing more than a clown. He´s not smooth or interesting or clever or of above average intelligence. He´s just someone without a conscience who is taking advantage of unwarey people who need income, and he´s getting away with it because he simply runs off right before...
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    Economy No dollar purchases (for locals) unless travelling abroad?

    I have a good friend in real estate and he tells me that prices are collapsing and enquiries are down 90% and the only buyers are sharks looking for distressed sellers. Real estate here is the driver of the economy and if this goes a full blown depression will set in soon
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    Real Estate News Who are the future ExpatsBA?

    Just to clarify, the global community of expatriates isn't exclusively North American, as evident here. Drawing comparisons between prices and lifestyle benefits in Argentina and the US is always a precarious endeavor. Having spent a year here and falling into the category of the "Other Half"...
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