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Russian drone discovers Latvia is more boring than expected — approaches and flies away
The unmanned aircraft at Latvia's border behaved like a tourist who realizes there's nothing to see here and heads back home.
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Germany discovers new career opportunity — professional Ukrainian hunter with Russian salary
German police have arrested a Ukrainian who worked as a spy for Russia. Proof that even in war, you can find work on both sides.
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Germany cancels traditional 'mommy's beer' hour - children will no longer be able to learn to drink culturally
The German government decides to ban a 72-year-old tradition where parents could teach teenagers to drink beer responsibly. Now everyone will learn to drink like in the wild.
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KNAB Uncovers Revolutionary Scheme: CVK Hires Ghost Employees to Help Dodge Alimony
While the Liepāja tram honestly carries passengers every day, CVK turns out to have hired a fictitious employee to help someone avoid paying alimony.
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New Tourist Route Unveiled in Riga: Free Aircraft Concert Twice Daily
While Liepāja residents peacefully watch storms at the Northern Pier, Riga residents can now enjoy NATO aircraft sound shows twice a day.
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Latvia's border becomes more popular than the Northern Pier: 65 tourists tried to enter without tickets over the weekend
While Liepāja's Northern Pier offers romantic walks without queues, the Belarusian border has become such a popular destination that 65 people tried to enter without permission over the weekend.
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Thieves Take Formula 1 Break with 12 Tons of KitKat: Police Search for Vehicle That Disappeared Faster Than a Bus to Tosele
413,793 KitKat bars in F1-themed packaging stolen en route from Italy to Poland. Company humorously admits thieves took their 'take a break' slogan too literally.
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Italian thieves learned from Liepāja tourists — they also only take what isn't nailed down
Four masked men ransacked an Italian museum in three minutes, but left the fourth painting when the alarm started screaming.
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American $300 Million Aircraft Hit in Middle East – In Liepāja Such Expensive Transport Can Only Be Seen on Karosta Canal Bridge
While $300 million conflicts are breaking out worldwide, in Liepāja such expensive transport can only be encountered on the Karosta canal bridge – not counting the local BMWs.
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Liepāja Woman Offers Murder on Installment Plan Like a Home Mortgage
Local woman came up with the idea that murders can also be financed with a payment plan — just 1000 euros down payment, the remaining 1000 in hundred-euro monthly installments.
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90s Liepāja Chronicle Reveals Life Was Just as Chaotic as Now, Only with Cheaper Milk
Kurzemes Vārds archives prove that only prices have changed with the times – aggressive girlfriends, troublemakers, and infrastructure problems have remained constant.
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Liepāja Resident Discovers Roller Skates Can Take You Further Than City Bus
Andris Kreicburgs has proven that with roller skates you can reach India, while with an LST bus you sometimes can't even make it to Karosta.
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