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New Tourist Offers in Venezuela
Caracas, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Authorities of the Venezuelan tourist sector said that new actions will be implemented to increase tourist proposals, including the cable cars of Merida and Warairarepano (Caracas), said today the minister of that sector. In the case of the city cable car, the project includes the addition of a route to Macuto and the restoration of Humboldt Hotel. The ...
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Clashes halt crude output in SW Colombia
Colombia's state-run oil company Ecopetrol Sunday suspended crude production in oil-rich southwest Catatumbo, a region of Norte de Santander state, following violent clashes between farmers and security forces in the town of Tibu, a company source said. Harold Paez, the superintendent of operations in the region, said 90 percent of pumping and extraction operations had been suspended due ...
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How Colombia is working to return stolen land to its rightful owners
Caught in the crossfire between far-right militias and leftist rebels, 40 families abandoned the farm they shared in the foothills of Colombia's Montes de Maria range. The land repeatedly switched hands before being sold to a businessman.Nearly a decade later, a court in April returned the 310-hectare farm, called Pechilin, to the families without paying the businessman a penny. But none ...
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MLB Oakland 10 Seattle 2
Bartolo Colon kept Seattle at bay for seven innings and Josh Reddick went 4-for-5 with one of four Oakland homers Sunday in a 10-2 romp over the Mariners. Colon (9-2) racked up a sixth win in six starts, limiting the Mariners to two runs on eight hits. The veteran right-hander didn't issue a walk and struck out three as the A's avoided a three-game sweep. Reddick's run-scoring ...
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