Life on the edge in Bolivia's gravity-defying 'suicide homes'
In Bolivia's highland city of El Alto, the row of colorful corrugated metal roofs - blues, oranges, reds and greens - for a ...
Weeks of Upheaval Have Paralyzed This South American Nation. Here’s Why.
Protests in Bolivia triggered by a feud between the president and a political rival have caused turmoil. One fallout: fuel ...
Climate change puts Bolivia's 'suicide home' shamans at risk
STORY: Heavy rains are making these shacks, perched on the edge of a cliff in Bolivia's El Alto, more unstable.But despite ...
As Bolivia's big state economic model slowly implodes, fear of 'total crisis'
Housewife Yola Chura worried about high food prices while shopping at a market in Bolivia's highland city of El Alto, where ...
World's scariest street where 'suicide home' front doors are just inches from deadly 200ft drop
The homes in Bolivia are mere inches away from plunging into razor-sharp rocks lying at the bottom of the 200ft drop - but ...
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Gravity-defying 'suicide homes' emerge as weather patterns become more extreme
The landscape of Bolivia's highland city of El Alto is getting more treacherous as weather patterns become more extreme, ...
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El Alto's 'Suicide Homes': A Precarious Intersection of Tradition and Environmental Risk
El Alto's 'suicide homes' cling precariously to eroding cliffs. Aymara shamans, or yatiris, use these homes for rituals, holding firm despite increasing risks due to climate change. Local officials ...
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Bolivia's Economic Turmoil: From Gas Riches to Financial Distress
Bolivia is facing its worst economic crisis in decades as inflation surges, gas exports decline, and currency reserves ...
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Russia and Bolivia deepen nuclear alliance
The vessel and first component of the Research Nuclear Reactor, which will be in the Center for Research and Development in Nuclear Technology in El Alto, arrived in Bolivia,” Arce said on ...
Bolivian shamans refuse to leave shacks on deadly cliff edge
Aymara shamans, or amautas, in Bolivia are refusing to leave their homes in El Alto despite being just feet away from a ...
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Life on the edge in Bolivia's gravity-defying 'suicide homes'
threatens El Alto's precarious homes EL ALTO, Bolivia, Dec 12 (Reuters) - In Bolivia's highland city of El Alto, the row of colorful corrugated metal roofs - blues, oranges, reds and greens - for ...