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Explosion at synagogue in Belgium — Liepāja tourists ask if it's included in the tour
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Explosion at synagogue in Belgium — Liepāja tourists ask if it's included in the tour

The explosion that occurred at a synagogue in Liège caused only material damage, but Liepāja tourists are asking whether such an experience is also available at our Karosta Prison.

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Kazdanga rescues a deer, Durbe – chimneys: weekend full of drama
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Kazdanga rescues a deer, Durbe – chimneys: weekend full of drama

While the capital searches for reasons why the tram hasn't arrived, the Liepāja area proves that real life happens where there are both deer on ice and soot fires in chimneys.

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Arsonists Launch New Season — Liepāja Museum Offers Historical Alternative
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Arsonists Launch New Season — Liepāja Museum Offers Historical Alternative

The first haystack ignited in Talsi, but experts warn — this is just the beginning. Liepāja offers a more civilized way to explore the history of fire.

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Saldus Crematorium Offers Express Service: From Pētera Street to Urn in Just 48 Hours
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Saldus Crematorium Offers Express Service: From Pētera Street to Urn in Just 48 Hours

While Riga residents queue at crematoriums like in Soviet times for bananas, Liepāja residents now have the chance to become ashes in record time.

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Association 'Changes in Latvia' Collects Signatures Against Halal Slaughter — Liepāja Has Been Practicing Gentle Baltic Fish Catching for Years
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Association 'Changes in Latvia' Collects Signatures Against Halal Slaughter — Liepāja Has Been Practicing Gentle Baltic Fish Catching for Years

While a new association tries to change slaughter methods across Latvia, in Liepāja we've long known how to treat animals — with respect and local fishery wisdom.

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DVI reveals: Smart glasses can photograph, but can't make their users smart
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DVI reveals: Smart glasses can photograph, but can't make their users smart

While Riga hipsters need to learn how not to film strangers with smart glasses, in Liepāja we continue using the time-tested method — simply looking with our eyes.

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Trump Offers Kurds Jobs at Liepāja Museum — 'You'll Be Safe There'
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Trump Offers Kurds Jobs at Liepāja Museum — 'You'll Be Safe There'

While the US President worries about Kurdish safety, in Liepāja we're offering them work with history that's actually interesting.

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Oslo Explosion Raises Questions About Nordic Security Culture
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Oslo Explosion Raises Questions About Nordic Security Culture

While Norwegians mobilize dogs, drones and helicopters over entrance damage, there's never been such fuss over smaller noise in Liepāja.

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Mārupe Municipality Unveils New Fire Promotion Method — People Suffer
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Mārupe Municipality Unveils New Fire Promotion Method — People Suffer

While Riga neighborhoods compete in the art of burning, in Liepāja nobody has forgotten where the fire hydrant is located.

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Historical archives reveal: In 1995, Liepāja had one parapsychologist but 50 fare dodgers
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Historical archives reveal: In 1995, Liepāja had one parapsychologist but 50 fare dodgers

While people in Riga were learning to use their first mobile phones, in Liepāja rabbits were already mastering the basics of economics and a parapsychologist from Novosibirsk was teaching people to walk on hot coals.

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Baghdad's Air Defense Learns from Karosta Canal Bridge — Almost Everything Intercepted
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Baghdad's Air Defense Learns from Karosta Canal Bridge — Almost Everything Intercepted

While the US embassy was counting missiles like we count trams in Liepāja — three made it through, one is still waiting.

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Liepāja Men Plan to Spend on Women's Day the Proper Christian Way: With Moderation and Understanding
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Liepāja Men Plan to Spend on Women's Day the Proper Christian Way: With Moderation and Understanding

While Latgale men spend over 70 euros on gifts, in Liepāja we learn from St. Joseph's Cathedral example — beauty can exist without excess.

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