Bolivia
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AMERICAS
Flight 980’s Vanishing Black Box: A Bolivian Aviation Enigma
Nearly forty years have passed since Eastern Air Lines Flight 980 struck Bolivia’s Mount Illimani, scattering wreckage and rumor across…
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ANALYSIS
Bolivia Wrestles with Turmoil As Arce Bows Out of Election
Bolivia heads toward its highly anticipated August 17 presidential election with two thunderous political developments: Incumbent President Luis Arce withdrew…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Bolivian Artisans Revive Ancient Awayu Textiles In Modern Designs
Handwoven Indigenous textiles known as "always" have accompanied Bolivians for centuries, storing memories, science, and spiritual significance in their threads.…
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AMERICAS
Bolivian Leader Emerges from the Heart of the Cocalero Movement with Presidential Dream
With deep roots in Bolivia’s cocalero movement and a political trajectory linked to former President Evo Morales, Senate President Andrónico…
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AMERICAS
Chile Tightens Border Policies, Concern Grows for Migrants
For six months, Chilean authorities have closed crucial facilities near the Bolivian frontier, hindering aid for irregular migrants. At the…
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ECONOMY
Bolivia’s Royal Quinoa: Treasuring a Global Culinary Marvel
Bolivia's royal quinoa develops in challenging situations on the large salt flats. Local communities plus cooks across the globe value…
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LIFE
Bolivia’s Wilancha: Ancient Ritual, Sacred Llamas, Living Tradition
In the remote Aymara community of Tomarapi, overshadowed by Bolivia's towering Sajama Peak, local families honor Pachamama through the Wilancha…
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AMERICAS
Bolivia’s Adolescent Pregnancy and Early Marriage Challenges Linger
Bolivia continues to wrestle with adolescent pregnancies, particularly among girls under the age of 14, highlighting the urgent need for…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Bolivian High-Altitude Explorations: Sleep, Oxygen, and Teen Cognition
A collaboration between the University of Zurich (UZH) and the Bolivian Private University of Santa Cruz (UPSA) investigates how oxygen…
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LIFE
Bolivia’s Vinyl Renaissance Uncovers Timeless Records and Fuels Nostalgia
In a modest venue in La Paz, a group of vinyl aficionados is bravely breathing new life into Bolivia's once-forgotten…
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