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Paraguay

Paraguay is a landlocked nation between Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia in South America. Asuncion is its capital and largest city, and Spanish and Guarani are its official languages.

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Some musicians sit in a circle and make music on self-made string instruments.

The recycled orchestra of Cateura

The recycled orchestra of Cateura

An unique orchestra in Paraguay: Its musicians play on instruments made from trash.
SocietyMay 8, 202305:31 min
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Will Taiwan lose another diplomatic ally to China?

Will Taiwan lose another diplomatic ally to China?

Concerns are growing after Paraguay's president recently urged Taipei to invest $1 billion in his country.
PoliticsOctober 3, 2022
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Bachfest attracts choirs from around the world

Bachfest attracts choirs from around the world

Welcoming choirs from Paraguay to Japan, the annual festival in Leipzig's motto this year is "Bach — We are Family."
MusicJune 3, 2022
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German anti-vaxxers in Paraguay — hello, goodbye!

German anti-vaxxers in Paraguay — hello, goodbye!

Paraguay was a favorite destination for German anti-vaxxers, but now the unvaccinated are unwelcome.
SocietyFebruary 26, 202206:50 min
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COVID-19 Special: Fleeing COVID rules

COVID-19 Special: Fleeing COVID rules

Some Germans opposed to vaccines and lockdown rules are voting with their feet and moving abroad.
HealthDecember 30, 202112:24 min
Low water levels at Lake Mead

What does the future hold for hydropower?

What does the future hold for hydropower?

Hydropower has long been seen as a reliable, flexible source of clean energy. Could climate change herald its end?
Nature and EnvironmentAugust 27, 2021
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