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San Javier on the River Uruguay was founded by 300 families of the Russian sect New Israel, who were seeking religious freedom.. Their leader Basilio Lubkov seen here with a fellow-founder Natalia Gregorovna had been imprisoned in Russia as a religious dissident.

 

 

 

 

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