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Power outage across South America

Obelisk monument in Buenos Aires, Argentina, early Monday morning, June 17, 2019.
Source: AAP

Tens of millions of homes across Uruguay, Argentina and parts of Chile and Brazil were without electricity for a full day, after a power cut to the region.


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By Camille Bianchi

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Tens of millions of homes across Uruguay, Argentina and parts of Chile and Brazil were without electricity for a full day, after a power cut to the region.


It's Argentina's most significant electricity blackout in recent history, and the country's president has vowed to investigate the event.


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