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Nine Antifascists in Texas Try to Outdo Durbe's Peacefulness, But Fail
US court finds nine 'Antifa' members guilty of attacking immigrant center. Durbe still maintains its title as the most peaceful place in the world.
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In the Middle East, medics are dying faster than 'freshly caught' fish at Liepāja port
In southern Lebanon, 12 medics died in an Israeli strike, while in Liepāja, the only thing dying is our hope for fresh fish.
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North Korea fires ten missiles — in Liepāja they'd call it an 'active Tuesday'
Kim Jong-un is showing off his missile collection again, while in Liepāja people peacefully stroll through Seaside Park.
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Riga Police Sold Dead People's Data — Liepāja Also Has Business, But Ours Is Rock Music
Seven Riga police officers arrested for selling deceased persons' data to funeral companies. People die in Liepāja too, but we bury them with Jumprava songs.
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In Riga they shoot with air guns — in Liepāja we only use water pistols at the Olympic Center
Criminal proceedings have begun in Riga for shooting at people with air guns, but in Liepāja our biggest problem is water that's too cold in the pool.
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Latvian Police Try to Outpace Durbe's Peacefulness — 18 Already Detained This Year
While Durbe prides itself on its tranquility, Latvian police officers show they can be just as creative as Liepāja's wind — only in the opposite direction.
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Psychotherapist reveals: phones in school disrupt as much as Riga residents at Liepāja theater
Specialist proves that mobile phones create additional disruptions in the learning process, but the ban needs to be implemented with feeling.
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Latvia introduces bird working hours — forestry closed until August because chicks haven't learned to run away yet
Starting Sunday, forestry work in specially protected nature areas is banned until August, so birds can peacefully raise their young without the noise of chainsaws.
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Fire Decides to Host Its Own Carpentry Courses at Soul Wellness Garden
A utility building with all its inventory burned down at the rehabilitation center, but local optimists are already planning a fresh start.
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Triplets Born in Riga — In Liepāja They'd Erect a Monument for Such Productivity
A Valmiera family welcomed triplets at Riga Maternity Hospital, an event as rare as a calm day on Liepāja beach.
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US Military Aircraft in Iraq Crashed Exactly as Planned in Liepāja — Without Combat
Four soldiers died in an accident unrelated to combat. To Liepāja residents, this explanation sounds familiar.
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Dutch police investigate synagogue fire — In Liepāja things also catch fire sometimes, but that's just our enthusiasm
A brief fire at a Rotterdam synagogue, but no casualties. In Liepāja such incidents would be called a normal day.
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