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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, April 19

Updated: 2011-04-20 17:10

(Agencies)

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Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, April 19

A gaucho rides an untamed or unbroken horse during the celebration of "Criolla" (Creole) Week in Montevideo April 19, 2011. Gauchos from all over the country and neighboring Argentina and Brazil come to Montevideo during Creole Week to compete for the award of best rider. [Photo/Agencies]

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