Apagón: A Blackout Sweeps South America

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:33:26 +0000

Authorities have initiated a far-reaching investigation into an unprecedented blackout that on June 16 hit a wide swath of South America—most of Argentina and Uruguay, and parts of Paraguay—affecting tens of millions of people.  The massive blackout—apagón—is thought to have originated in a disturbance that affected two high-voltage lines, Colonia Elia Y Mercedes and Colonia […]

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Paraguayan NGO distributes free marijuana seeds

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 22:39:54 +0000

Paraguayan NGO distributes free marijuana seeds

ASUNCION, Paraguay – A nongovernmental organization in Paraguay is distributing free marijuana seeds so that mothers of chronically ill patients can produce CBD oil at home.

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Paraguayan firefighters get naked in calendar to raise funds, protest neglect

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:00:27 +0000

Paraguayan firefighters get naked in calendar to raise funds, protest neglect

Fatima Olmedo was first to pose naked for the calendar, holding a rolled-up hose in her hands that barely covered her pregnant belly.

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Paraguayan firefighters get naked in calendar to raise funds, protest government neglect

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:00:27 +0000

Paraguayan firefighters get naked in calendar to raise funds, protest government neglect

Fatima Olmedo was first to pose naked for the calendar, holding a rolled-up hose in her hands that barely covered her pregnant belly.

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