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Massive Electrical Failure Cuts Power to Much of Argentina and Uruguay

People illuminate the gondolas of supermarkets with cell phones during the massive outage in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on June 16, 2019. A widespread power failure early Sunday morning has left all of Argentina and Uruguay without power, social media users have reported that parts of Brazil, Chile and Paraguay have also been affected. Argentine Secretariat of Energy has stated that Argentina’s interconnection system had collapsed. (Photo by Carol Smiljan/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#4529906
Date Taken	16 June 2019
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Photographer	Carol Smiljan/NurPhoto
Category	Social Issue
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