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BRICS+ Series: Luis Arce’s strategic withdrawal from Bolivia’s Presidential Contest
IOL
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Bolivia’s run‑up to the 17 August presidential election took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when President Luis Arce announced on social media that he would stand aside rather than risk splintering the left‑wing vote and enabling what he called a...
#4883, Music from the Caribbean and South America
WNYC - New York
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July 9, 2025
There’s collaborative music by Amsterdam-based duo of Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti, a Bolivian-born singer and multi-medium performer, and Chicago expat jazz drummer with Puerto Rican origins, Frank Rosaly, who together dig into their ancestral...
Challenging Gender Norms, a Bolivian Skateboarding Collective Celebrates Indigenous Style
Colossal
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July 8, 2025
All images courtesy of NOWNESS In Cochabamba, Bolivia, a group of women skateboarders are changing attitudes toward Indigenous traditions one kickflip at a time. Donning customary Quechuan garments like brimmed sombreros and colorful polleras—wide...
Fact Check: Bolivian Parliament collapses in earthquake? No, video is AI-generated
NewsMeter
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July 8, 2025
A video claiming that the Bolivian Parliament Assembly Hall collapsed during a recent earthquake, killing 50-90 people, is going viral on social media. By M Ramesh Naik Published on : 8 July 2025 4:45 PM IST Claim:A 5.4 magnitude earthquake in...
144 Horses, Indian Music: PM Modi Gets Grand Welcome At Brazil's Alvorada Palace | Watch
News18
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July 8, 2025
Last Updated:July 08, 2025, 20:16 IST PM Narendra Modi received a 114-horse welcome at Alvorada Palace in Brasilia. He arrived in Brasilia after attending the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro from July 6-7. PM Modi Gets Grand Welcome At Brazil's...
New Pacific Metals Corp. (NYSE American: NEWP) (TSX: NUAG) Positioned To Supply Critical Global Silver Demand From Bolivia Assets
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) New Pacific Metals owns two of the largest undeveloped open-pit silver projects globally, both located in Bolivia. Its flagship Silver Sand project is projected to produce 12 million ounces of silver annually at...
Sports on TV, July 7-13: Wimbledon, MLB, NBA Summer League, WNBA, Women’s Euro, Club World Cup, MLS and more
OregonLive.com
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July 7, 2025
The following is a glance at sports on TV, including channels, radio listings and game times for local games and national sporting events for July 7-13, 2025. Frequent TV channel numbers are listed at the bottom of the page. Schedule subject to...
UN Human Rights Council Extends LGBTQ Rights Expert’s Mandate
Out South Florida
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The U.N. Human Rights Council on July 7 extended the mandate of the United Nations’ independent LGBTQ rights expert for another three years. The resolution passed with 29 countries (Albania, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia,...
Bolivian president confirms attendance of BRICS summit in Brazil
TASS
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July 4, 2025
BUENOS AIRES, July 4. /TASS/. Bolivian President Luis Arce announced that he will attend the BRICS summit to be held in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro on July 6-7. "At the end of this week, we will also participate in the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro....
Bolivian President rejects Trump’s memorandum against Cuba
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 2, 2025
Arce wrote on social media, “We join the call of most of the world’s countries, expressed repeatedly in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the United States does not consider, demanding the immediate and unconditional lifting of the...
High spirits: The nine best cocktail bars for a drink (or two)
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Drinks in this town are expensive. So they should be worth it. Who wants to pay $20 to sip a tepid vodka tonic in some overcrowded watering hole? To save you, reader, from that terrible fate, The Globe Best of the Best presents our favorite...
In The Pines
Port City Daily - North Carolina
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July 9, 2025
Meet Bryan Judge and Heather Greene, owners of In The Pines, RV & Cabin Village in Bolivia Do you have a nickname? Bryan: Tape Hands Heather: No Is there a food you will not eat? Bryan: Mushrooms and Olives Heather: Olives What is your favorite...
Filipino reggae artist Elias J TV to hold first U.S. tour in September
Manila Standard
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July 4, 2025
Filipino reggae artist Elias J TV will launch his first U.S. tour in September, with stops in Hawaii, California, and Texas. The tour will open in Waikoloa and Maui, followed by shows in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Redwood City, San Diego, and...
Hobbs says session was best she could hope for
Ahwatukee Foothills News - Arizona
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The way Katie Hobbs sees it, the just completed legislative session was the best that could be hoped for in a divided government. In a wide-ranging interview with Capitol Media Services, she noted the eventually approved $17.6 billion budget was...
Djokovic vs Cobolli LIVE Score Updates: Match starts (0-0)
VAVEL
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Set 2 | 1-1 Game for Novak Djokovic. The Serb quickly solves with his serve. For the moment, he takes the match very seriously... It's a tense moment for him with the pressure of having to tie the match quickly. 1-1 now. Game for Flavio Cobolli....
Stage 5 Tour de France LIVE: Remco Evenepoel Wins!
VAVEL
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🥇 Remco Evenepoel wins! VICTORY FOR REMCO EVENEPOEL IN THE INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIAL! The Belgian rider fulfilled the predictions given his favoritism and will stand on the podium as stage winner with a great time of 36'42" at the finish line. Mathieu...
Bolivia: Tutelary Democracy and the Risk of Disaster
CovertAction Magazine
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July 1, 2025
[Source: channelstv.com] President Luis Arce came to power in late 2020 with a leftist discourse and as the chosen successor to Evo Morales. Five years later, he ends his term without the possibility of running for re-election (he stepped down...
TV pick of the week: ‘The Phone Box Babies’
Westmeath Examiner
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TV WEEK (Wednesday 2nd to Tuesday 8th) Published: Tue 1 Jul 2025, 12:30 PM TOP SPECIALS Hill (Sky Documentaries, Wednesday 2nd, 9pm) One Name. Two World Champions. In 1996, Damon Hill claimed the Formula 1 World Championship and cemented his place...
England vs Netherlands LIVE Score Updates (0-0)
VAVEL
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45' Three more minutes are added. Some moments of friction have been presented in the game, but the judge has not had to intervene much with his decisions, England and the Netherlands are fighting a good match, with the clear superiority of those...
Sinner vs Shelton LIVE Score Updates: the Italian takes advantage (7-6, 1-1)
VAVEL
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Set 2: Jannik Sinner (6-4) SINNER GOES BANKRUPT AND TAKES THE SET! The Italian tennis player managed to manage the pace, equal what his rival was doing and improve it, he was powerful when he had to be and so takes the second set. The advantage is...