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For Argentina to join NATO, the 32 members of this alliance must agree to the request by consensus.

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For Argentina to join NATO, the 32 members of this alliance must agree to the request by consensus.

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For Argentina to join NATO, the 32 members of this alliance must agree to the request by consensus.

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For Argentina to join NATO, the 32 members of this alliance must agree to the request by consensus.

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For Argentina to join NATO, the 32 members of this alliance must agree to the request by consensus.

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For Argentina to join NATO, the 32 members of this alliance must agree to the request by consensus.

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For Argentina to join NATO, the 32 members of this alliance must agree to the request by consensus.