Weeks of Upheaval Have Paralyzed This South American Nation. Here’s Why.
Protests in Bolivia triggered by a feud between the president and a political rival have caused turmoil. One fallout: fuel ...
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Bolivia’s internal colonization and its March to the East
In the middle decades of the twentieth century, Bolivian society was profoundly traumatized by the Chaco War and the loss of ...
Life on the edge in Bolivia's gravity-defying 'suicide homes'
In Bolivia's highland city of El Alto, the row of colorful corrugated metal roofs - blues, oranges, reds and greens - for a ...
Bolivia’s gravity-defying ‘suicide homes’ have residents living on the edge — literally
The thin row of flimsy structures hangs on the edge of a cliff formed of earth with a sheer drop hundreds of feet to the rocky escarpment below in Bolivia.
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Gravity-defying 'suicide homes' emerge as weather patterns become more extreme
The landscape of Bolivia's highland city of El Alto is getting more treacherous as weather patterns become more extreme, ...
Pantera Silver Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Silver Exploration Assets in Bolivia
Pantera Silver Corp. (TSXV: PNTR) ("Pantera" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into a definitive ...
Oscar-Contending ‘Gaucho Gaucho’ Directors On Using A “Mad Max-Mobile” To Capture Incredible Skill Of Argentina’s Cowboys, Cowgirls
One of the most thrilling scenes in recent cinema history comes not from a big budget Hollywood production but via ...
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U.S. elections implications, tackling gender-based violence, and dangerous trends in Bolivia and Nicaragua
Bolivia’s ranking of 124th out of 180 countries in RSF’s 2024 World Press Freedom Index reflects the severe challenges facing the country’s media landscape. The escalation of violence against ...
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'Suicide homes' on world's scariest street which have front doors inches from deadly drop
In the heart of El Alto, Bolivia, a community clings to the edge of a 200ft cliff, defying nature and authority. Their faith ...
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Expecting a miracle: Advent by the Nativity scene
Advent is perhaps the most challenging liturgical season for Christians. The secular world has kidnapped this time intended ...