Laguna del Desierto incident Laguna del Desierto incident The Laguna del Desierto incident, in Argentina called also Battle of Laguna del Desierto, occurred between four Chilean Carabineros and between 40 and 90 members of the Argentine Gendarmerie and took place in zone south of O'Higgins/San Martín Lake on 6 November 1965, resulting in one lieutenant killed and a sergeant injured, both members of Carabineros, creating a tense atmosphere between Chile and Argentina. The British award of 1903 considered the demands of Chile and Argentina as irreconcilable and previous authorization of both governments draw a boundary between the extreme pretensions of the litigants. In the
Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna La Laguna witnessed the first mass veneration of the Shroud in the Canary Islands, commemorating the exposition of the Shroud in Turin Cathedral on the occasion of the Jubilee Year. Next to the Royal Shrine is the Military Barracks, headquarters of the Chief of Military Area Command and the Canary Islands. Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna Real Santuario del Santísimo Cristo de La Laguna ("Royal Sanctuary of the Christ of La Laguna") is a Roman Catholic church located in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain). The sanctuary is famous for the fact