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High Doom in the Andes

by | Jul 10, 2012 | Inside History

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November 6, 1908 Two Mules for Aramayo Two heavily armed “Americanos on jaded mules” ride into the high mountain village of San Vicente, Bolivia. As the sun is setting, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid rein in at the home of Bonifacio Casasola. A village official, Cleto Bellot, approaches the strangers and asks what they want. “An inn,” they tell him. Bellot informs the strangers there are no inns in San Vicente, but that Casasola can put them up and sell them fodde


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