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70411MediaThank you for supporting Tasmanian Times
Some of you have been thanked individually. Other, anonymous, donations are impossible to thank. So, this is a blanket thank you for...
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7501History
Walking in the footsteps of Archbishop Romero
It’s dark now, as I begin chatting to David outside his home in Los Marranitos, a rural village in the Department of...
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9952Arts
Potosí: Tribute to a city and a work of art
I gaze up at Tasmanian artist Bobby-z´s tribute to the people of the mines HERE: then look past it to the conical...
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8271History
‘The mountain that eats men alive’
Potosí, once one of the largest and richest cities in the world, has an incredible history. It is estimated that as many...
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1.1K2Environment
Ingrid Betancourt talks to Tasmanian Times
Ingrid Betancourt was a presidential candidate for Colombia in 2002 when she was captured by the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia)....
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9611Arts
Playwright Martin Lynch talks to TT
JD – Morning Martin how are you? ML – I´m good thanks. JD – Where abouts are you just now? ML –...
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6841Article
Travels without a Donkey: Goodbye
It is fitting that this being the 27th and final Donkey, it has a donkey tale. Marcelo, a local friend, who through...
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7281Article
Travels without a Donkey: Back to Bahia
After Santiago, which by the way translates to Saint James, the donkey bolted. We had left ourselves six days to get from...
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6465Article
WikiLeaks: A Truly Historic Moment
I logged on to Wikileaks knowing that if the US were angry and worried, Wikileaks must be publishing truth. The Empire that...
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7121Article
Travels without a Donkey: Chile
Often art achieves more social progress than politics, and often artists are greater leaders than presidents or prime ministers. Art is not...
