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Something went wrong in Leningrad, but everything's fine in Karosta
A military commandant's building exploded in Russia, but our Karosta fortress still stands like a rock.
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Chrome browser becomes more dangerous than Karosta night patrol
Google Chrome has discovered a vulnerability that can make your computer do evil things. Liepāja residents are already used to everything coming from outside being suspicious.
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French Release Russian Tanker After Million-Euro Payment - Liepāja Port Just Laughs
While France struggles with shadow fleets and demands millions, Liepāja port just chuckles - our captains know how to tell a real flag from a fake one.
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Russian Drones Get Lost Again - Miss Old Powder Warehouse in Liepāja's Karosta
Another drone operator in Krasnodar region clearly didn't study geography, resulting in an oil refinery catching fire. Meanwhile, peace and quiet continues at Liepāja market.
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Belgian ambassador summoned for coffee: when diplomacy meets circumcision
American ambassador to Belgium finds himself in diplomatic deep freeze after comments about religious procedures.
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Liepāja Man Will Teach Norwegians How to Properly Serve Prison Time
A local entrepreneur who once killed his business partner and buried him together with an Audi will now demonstrate the art of serving prison sentences to Norwegians.
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Patient at Infectious Disease Center Transforms into Houdini and Vanishes at 6:00 PM Dawn
A Liepāja resident with yellow skin and gray slippers proved more skillful than Karosta prison escapees. Police are now searching for a man who managed to escape from the hospital faster than finding a parking spot in Riga.
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Ukrainians prove: you can win without internet too, if the wind blows in the right direction
The Russian army lost territory as soon as their WiFi was cut off. This comes as no surprise to Liepāja residents — we've been living without stable internet for years.
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Liepāja Infectious Disease Center Offers New Service — Patients Can Leave on Their Own
A man demonstrated that healthcare can also be self-service style. Police are now searching for this innovative patient approach.
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Lawyer Demands Money for Being Detained Without Grounds — Court Unsure Whether to Pay for the Right to Be Innocent
A sworn attorney demands compensation for unlawful detention, but the court can't figure out whether detaining a lawyer is more expensive than detaining a regular person.
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State reveals: children in eight municipalities officially recognized as tick magnets
While Liepāja children enjoy sea breeze and natural tick repellent, the state admits in eight other municipalities: your children are a tick delicacy.
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Liepāja's Wooden Drama: Poplar Decides to Lie Down, Residents Must Vote on Its Digital Detox
The legendary Canadian poplar in Jūrmala Park has decided to retire in horizontal position, but officials want to know - should they saw it up for firewood or leave it as an Instagram backdrop.
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