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Anti-Israel Rioters Attack Israeli Cruise Ship, Prevent Tourists From Disembarking in Greece
Jewish Post and News
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August 29, 2025
US President Donald Trump gestures during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, Aug. 26, 2025. Photo: Jonathan Ernst via Reuters Connect US President Donald Trump has said that Harvard University must pay a minimum $500...
A Visual Feast of Murals and Graffiti in La Paz
Gringo Gazette
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August 28, 2025
La Paz is more than beaches and turquoise waters. It’s also a canvas of vibrant murals and graffiti. Across the city, walls burst with color, telling stories of daily life, legends, and the region’s deep connection to the sea and mountains....
Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within La Paz County in week ending Aug. 23?
SW Arizona News
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August 27, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across La Paz County selling...
Bolivia: Highland community gathers to protect river from cooperative mining
Latin American Bureau
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August 28, 2025
In the Bolivian highlands, the Indigenous community of Cala Cala is waging a battle to defend the headwaters of its river from mining. What began as a peaceful demand for dialogue has escalated into violence, abductions, and legal battles. At...
EarthLabs Expeditions, Bolivia's Mountains of Silver and Tin
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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August 28, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content Industry-first, ‘off-the-beaten-path’ travel documentary series focused on junior mining, celebrating the spirit of ingenuity and resilience that drives the industry Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp....
Bolivia's former President (2001-2002) and presidential candidate Jorge 'Tuto' Quiroga speaks during an interview with AFP on August 25, 2025, in La Paz, Bolivia.
Buenos Aires Times
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August 26, 2025
Bolivian right-wing presidential hopeful Jorge 'Tuto' Quiroga on Monday vowed to scrap billion-dollar lithium extraction deals struck by the outgoing government with Russia and China if elected leader. "We don't recognise [outgoing President Luis]...
Cruise week report: Cruise passengers arrested, Norwegian Aqua cabin, Margaritaville vs Royal Caribbean, and more!
Cruise
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This is a helpful roundup of everything you may have missed from this week on Cruise Blog, including news about passengers getting arrested in Miami and what it's like to cruise during a hurricane. Sign up for our Cruise Blog Newsletter if you...
Horrific mid-air tragedy kills man, 39, as he flew home to Oregon from celebrating birthday in Bolivia
Daily Mail
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August 27, 2025
A beloved father died during a flight back home to Oregon from Bolivia, where he had been celebrating his and his wife's birthdays, according to his family. Andres Castro, 39, suffered a fatal heart attack mid-flight as he and his wife headed home...
Birdwatching tourism is booming. Some countries are benefiting, while others are left behind
EurekAlert!
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Deep in a forest in the Andes, high atop a tall tree, there’s a quick, colorful flash of plumage in vivid shades of yellow, green, and blue. A high-pitched musical chirp rings out. Through a carefully trained pair of binoculars, a beautiful little...
Court transfers Bolivian politician Luis Fernando Camacho to house arrest
St. Kitts Gazette
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August 27, 2025
A court in Bolivia has transferred a high-profile opposition leader, Luis Fernando Camacho, to house arrest amid outcry over the length of his pretrial detention. On Wednesday, a court ruled that Camacho, the right-wing governor of the eastern...
Diocesan Catholic Charities distributes 425 backpacks to students
Arlington Catholic Herald - Virginia
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Back-to-school time can be both exciting and overwhelming, no matter who you are. For families that came to this country as refugees, this time is magnified as many of these children worry about simply fitting in. Bishop Michael F. Burbidge joined...
A Lifetime of Money Becomes a Museum for the Bolivian People
LatinAmerican Post
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August 27, 2025
To mark Bolivia’s bicentennial, a family in Cochabamba has opened a door onto 8,000 years of value—stones, salt, coca leaves, silver reales, banknotes swollen by hyperinflation, even tokens for bitcoin. For collector Víctor Borda, money is no...
Paraguay Promotes Itapúa Tourism With Historic Cultural Investment
The Asunción Times
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August 27, 2025
Itapúa tourism is receiving a significant boost after the National Secretariat of Tourism (Senatur) announced an investment of more than Gs. 2,248 million (approximately US$311,000) to modernise the tourism infrastructure of the department, in the...
2 gas stations in cities throughout La Paz County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 16
SW Arizona News
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August 24, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across La Paz County selling...
Bolivia candidate vows to scrap China, Russia lithium deals
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Bolivian right-wing presidential hopeful Jorge Quiroga on Monday vowed to scrap billion-dollar lithium extraction deals struck by the outgoing government with Russia and China if elected leader. "We don't recognize (outgoing President Luis) Arce's...
Meet the candidates running to be Bolivia’s first non-leftist president in 20 years
Latin America Reports
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August 26, 2025
Bolivia is on track to elect its first non-leftist president in 20 years, following a first round of voting which saw no candidate win an outright majority of votes. The two candidates who received the highest number of votes- centrist Rodrigo Paz...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in La Paz County in week ending Aug. 16?
SW Arizona News
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August 22, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There were three gas stations in cities across La Paz County selling...
Cheapest premium gas in cities across La Paz County in week ending Aug. 16
SW Arizona News
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August 22, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There were three gas stations in cities across La Paz County selling...
Nantucket: A Haven for Rich Nose-Candy Users?
Red State
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August 29, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Nantucket has long been known as a haven for rich folks. Plenty of rich and famous go there in the summers, to lie on the beach, to...
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Teen Who Solo Traveled to 92 Countries Shares Life Changing-Lessons — and Why His Parents Said Yes (Exclusive) By Colson Thayer
People - New York
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While most teens spend their formative years tackling daunting tasks like getting their driver's license, Arjun Malaviya was planning a self-funded trip across the entire world. On his 17th birthday, he began a 13-month journey that would take him...