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Results 1 - 20 of 21 in Tarija, Bolivia

  1. Non-Grocery Retailers in Bolivia - New Study ReleasedRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | SBWire

    Parapharmacies/drugstores continued on a growth path despite the increasing number of competitors.

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  2. At least 304 dead in Bangladesh building...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Apr 26 | Suria

    The death toll in Bangladesh's worst factory disaster climbed past 300 on Friday, as thousands of people still surrounded the site outside the capital in search of missing relatives.

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  3. China cancels top finance meet amid...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Apr 26 | Suria

    Japan's finance ministry said Friday that China has cancelled a top annual finance meeting with Japan and South Korea, as diplomatic tensions between Tokyo and Beijing soar.

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  4. Philippines mayor injured in ambush as...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Apr 26 | Suria

    Gunmen killed 13 people in an ambush on a Philippine mayor, police said Friday, in the deadliest of a string of violent incidents that have marred campaigning for May elections.

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  5. Bangladesh police teargas building...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Apr 26 | Suria

    Bangladeshi police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at hundreds of thousands of garment workers Friday as they protested the deaths of some 300 workers in the latest tragedy to hit the sector.

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  6. Bolivia To Invest US$2 Billion In HydrocarbonsRead the original story

    Apr 16, 2013 | Malaysian National News Agency

    The Bolivian government will allocate over US$2.243 billion in investing, exploring and exploiting hydrocarbons, said President Evo Morales.

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  7. Market Report, "Manufactura Boliviana SA in Retailing (Bolivia)", publishedRead the original story

    Apr 13, 2013 | PR-inside.com

    By introducing new concepts, improving its outlets, and increasing its offering to lower income consumers, it has remained competitive and maintained its leadership position in footwear specialist retailers in Bolivia.

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  8. 2014 Dakar Rally to showcase best of BoliviaRead the original story

    Mar 20, 2013 | xinhuanet.com

    Bolivia's President Evo Morales Wednesday pledged to invest what's needed to showcase "the best" of Bolivia at next year's Dakar Rally, an annual off-road endurance race that will for the first time include the South American country.

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  9. M 4.2, Potosi, BoliviaRead the original story

    Mar 8, 2013 | USGS M5+ Earthquakes

    ... km (31 miles) NW of Villazon, Bolivia 52 km (32 miles) NW of La Quiaca, Argentina 132 km (82 miles) WSW of Tarija, Bolivia NST= 40, Nph= 47, Dmin=316.1 km, Rmss=1.6 sec, Gp= 43, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5 Did you feel it? Report ...

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  10. Maltese Priest feels equally at home in Craigavon and BoliviaRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 17, 2013 | Lurgan Today

    FORMER Parish Priest at Moyraverty, Father Martin McAlinden, returned to the borough recently to welcome an old friend back to Craigavon.

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  11. In the Land of Gas, the Residents Have NoneRead the original story

    Feb 12, 2013 | Inter Press Service

    The paradox goes almost unnoticed because that area of the department of Tarija, in the middle of the Bolivian Chaco, is 1,205 kilometres south of La Paz - far from the economic centre where state coffers are constantly replenished by revenue from natural gas exports to Argentina and Brazil.

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  12. Feb 4, Where to do our Bolivian residency paperwork?Read the original story

    Feb 4, 2013 | Bella's Bolivia Blog

    Hello, We are an American family moving from Ecuador to Tarija this spring. We want to enter on the SPV and then get 1 year residency.

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  13. Feb 3, Bolivia ecotourism: 5 little-known tourist attractions in BoliviaRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 3, 2013 | Bella's Bolivia Blog

    ... from Europe by the Jesuits. Valle Concepcion is a beautiful valley region under one hour from the city of Tarija, Bolivia. Here you can visit the haciendas and wineries and see some of the world's highest vineyards. Tarija is known for its ...

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  14. Feb 3, Best Places to Inspire Romance in BoliviaRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 3, 2013 | Bella's Bolivia Blog

    With its pleasant, almost year-round springtime climate, beautiful flower gardens, rich colonial architecture, and some of the highest vineyards in the world, Tarija is known as the 'Andalucia' of South America.

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  15. Bolivia Grants Oil & Gas Concessions to Petrobras, BG GroupRead the original story

    Dec 30, 2012 | Bloomberg

    Bolivia's state oil company Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolivianos awarded exploration concessions to Petroleo Brasileiro SA and BG Group Plc , according to state-controlled news outlet Agencia Boliviana de Informacion.

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  16. Power in Bolivia's Gas-Rich Chaco Region Thrust into Indigenous HandsRead the original story w/Photo

    Dec 27, 2012 | Inter Press Service

    For centuries, the semi-arid Chaco of Bolivia had a reputation of being inhospitable.

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  17. Dec 26, Why Bolivia?Read the original story

    Dec 26, 2012 | Bella's Bolivia Blog

    I'm really having a difficult time deciding on a retirement location. I see merits in several Bolivian cities, Sucre, Cochabamba, Tarija as well as Arequipa, Peru and Cuenca, Ecuador.

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  18. Dec 17, Who can tell me more about 'pension' restaurants?Read the original story

    Dec 17, 2012 | Bella's Bolivia Blog

    Hi, I'm considering Bolivia for retirement. I was reading a blog about Tarija that mentioned cheap restaurants called pensions where locals ate cheap set lunches.

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  19. Bolivia's Tapiete People - a Culture in the Hands of 38 FamiliesRead the original story w/Photo

    Dec 13, 2012 | Inter Press Service

    They are the Tapiete Indians, who refuse to disappear. In this community of makeshift shacks in a clearing in the forest along Bolivia's southern border with Paraguay, just over 190 people from the Tapiete indigenous community live on 24,000 hectares of collectively owned land to which they have held formal title since April 2001.

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  20. Bolivia arrests 7 in jailed American's caseRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 27, 2012 | Tri-cityherald.com

    In this March 21, 2012 file photo, U.S. businessman Jacob Ostreicher, right, talks to his attorney Abel Montano at a local courthouse in Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

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