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List of years in Argentina

Events in the year 2006 in Argentina.

Incumbents

Governors

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January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

Sports

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  44. "Un fuerte sismo sacudió a Mendoza" [A strong earthquake shook Mendoza]. La Nación (in Spanish). 5 August 2006 [Updated 9 July 2020]. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  45. "Hubo unas 600 viviendas afectadas por el sismo" [Around 600 homes were affected by the earthquake]. La Nación (in Spanish). 7 August 2006 [Updated 9 July 2020]. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  46. "El Senado convirtió en ley el proyecto que autoriza las ligaduras de trompas y vasectomías" [Senate passed bill authorizing tubal ligations and vasectomies]. Clarín (in Spanish). 8 August 2006 [Updated 24 February 2017]. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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  50. "El Senado convirtió en ley el proyecto de educación sexual en todo el país" [The Senate has passed into law the bill for sexual education throughout the country]. Clarín (in Spanish). 3 October 2006 [Updated 24 February 2017]. Archived from the original on 10 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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