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Rawson and Curicó hold ceremonies to mark historical anniversaries
In Rawson, Argentina, Mayor Damián Biss led a ceremony to mark October 12, emphasizing historical roots and cultural diversity. The event included the raising of the National Flag, the singing of the National Anthem, and a floral offering. Biss highlighted the importance of respecting indigenous legacies and fostering a society built on dialogue and tolerance to prevent differences from becoming divisions.
In Curicó, Chile, local authorities and representatives from the military and police gathered for a religious mass to commemorate the city's 283rd anniversary. Mayor George Bordachar and provincial officials participated in the ceremony, which focused on reflection and prayer for the community's future and the preservation of local traditions.