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Enviado de Trump se reúne con Putin antes de fin de plazo para la paz entre Rusia y Ucrania
Los Angeles Times
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August 6, 2025
El presidente ruso Vladímir Putin mantuvo conversaciones el miércoles en Moscú con el enviado especial del presidente estadounidense Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff, días antes del vencimiento del plazo dado por la Casa Blanca para que Rusia alcance...
On Bolivia’s 200th Birthday, a Rightward Political Shift Beckons Amid Crisis and Unrest
LatinAmerican Post
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August 6, 2025
As Bolivia prepares to celebrate two centuries of independence, its streets hum with brass bands—but also with whispers of change, as voters weigh breaking from 20 years of leftist rule to reclaim stability, dollars, and a place in the global...
Burned offerings and mountain prayers: A look into Bolivians’ rituals honoring Mother Earth
United News of Bangladesh
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Neyza Hurtado was only 3 years old when lightning struck her. Now, 40 years later, sitting by a bonfire atop a 13,700-foot (4,175-meter) mountain, she wears the scar on her forehead with pride. “I am the lightning,” Hurtado said. “When it hit me,...
Tom Moran: What’s really driving Trump’s tariff wars? (Hint: It’s not the trade deficit.)
SI Live - New York
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August 6, 2025
When Donald Trump swore his oath in January, he promised to impose stiff tariffs to end the giant trade deficit he blames for poisoning our economy and hollowing out the heartland. And in six months, the average rate has jumped from about 2...
La Paz Cracks Down on Real Estate Fraud in Mar Sol Development
Gringo Gazette
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August 5, 2025
The La Paz City Council is taking decisive action against real estate fraud following a surge in complaints tied to the Mar Sol development. Mayor Milena Quiroga and Baja California Sur Governor Víctor Castro met with over 300 affected individuals...
Honorable Mention for BiH Team at Informatics Olympiad in Bolivia
Sarajevo Times
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August 6, 2025
The Bosnian-Herzegovinian team participated in the 37th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2025), which brought together more than 300 young programmers from more than 80 countries around the world in Sucre, Bolivia. Bosnia and Herzegovina...
Estos son los países latinoamericanos que crecerán más (y menos) económicamente en 2025, según la Cepal
KVIA - Texas
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August 6, 2025
CNN en Español La Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (Cepal) aumentó en dos décimas su previsión de crecimiento para este año en la región, con una proyección de 2,2 %, una estimación que continúa siendo más baja que la registrada...
Las ‘sanciones secundarias’ de Trump dirigidas a Rusia dañarían la propia economía de EE.UU.
KVIA - Texas
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August 6, 2025
Análisis por Anna Cooban, CNN Esta semana se cumple un nuevo plazo fijado por el presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump para su plan de obligar a Rusia a hacer la paz en Ucrania: afectar con nuevos aranceles a los países que todavía compran petróleo de...
Resistance through economic action
The News International
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he scale of death, destruction, famine and genocide unfolding in Gaza is without precedent in recent decades—a humanitarian catastrophe of colossal proportions. By July 2025, almost 60,000 Palestinians, many of them women and children, had been...
7 Proven Truths About Pope Leo XIV Bolivia Bicentennial Message: A Call for Peace Amid Political Tensions
teleSUR
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Pope Leo XIV Bolivia bicentennial message urges national unity, peace, and prosperity as Bolivia marks 200 years of independence amid rising political tensions and upcoming elections. Related: Meet Pope Leo XIV: Former Cardinal Prevost’s Path to...
Crises and fear grip Bolivia as divisive elections loom
The Irish Times
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Bolivia marks the 200th anniversary of independence from Spain on Wednesday standing in the shadow of yet another of the crises that have scarred its two centuries as a nation state. The country enters its third century essentially broke, warning...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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August 5, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Shift to the right in Bolivia?
Latinoamerica21
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August 5, 2025
Javier Milei and Nayib Bukele has become the references for opposition candidates with the highest chances of winning Bolivia’s upcoming presidential elections on August 17. Samuel Doria Medina, presidential candidate for the Unidad alliance, and...
1 gas station in cities throughout La Paz County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending July 26
SW Arizona News
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August 3, 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...
Honduran President lands in Bolivia for Bicentennial Celebrations
MercoPress
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Tuesday, August 5th 2025 - 00:31 UTC Castro (L) was welcomed by FM Sosa Honduran President Xiomara Castro arrived Monday in Sucre to participate in Bolivia's Bicentennial celebrations, making her the first head of state to arrive for the events....
Bicentennial of Bolivia: Self-Determination as a Pillar in the Multipolar World
teleSUR
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August 5, 2025
The bicentennial of Bolivia is much more than a simple historical celebration; it is the recognition of self-determination and sovereignty as fundamental foundations for a diverse and united nation. This anniversary marks the formal birth of the...
Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across La Paz County in week ending July 26
SW Arizona News
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August 2, 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 was a single gas station in cities across La Paz County selling...
Evo Morales Backs Null Vote in Bolivia
teleSUR
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August 4, 2025
Former President Evo Morales (C), Cochabamba, Bolivia, Aug. 3, 2025. X/ @InfoNodal August 4, 2025 Hour: 11:20 am On Sunday, Former Bolivian President Evo Morales (2006–2019) said that the proposal to cast null votes in the upcoming Aug. 17...
The best companies for attracting and retaining talent in Costa Rica
Q Costa Rica
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August 4, 2025
The second edition of MERCO Talento Costa Rica revealed the leading companies in attracting and retaining staff in Costa Rica. The Dos Pinos Cooperative takes first place, followed by BAC and Florida Ice and Farm Company (FIFCO) in second and...
Mercury trafficking for gold mines: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel’s new multimillion-dollar ‘business’
El País
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August 4, 2025
The range of businesses operated by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is extensive: fentanyl, weapons, fuel, extortion, migration. And now, the trafficking of Mexican mercury for illegal gold mining in South America. This has been revealed...