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Fuel shortages and 'junk gasoline' drive a surge in electric cars
LA PAZ (AP)  Tired of gasoline shortages and skyrocketing prices, Simón Huanca took matters into his own hands. The 53-year-old Indigenous artisan imported a Chinese electric car to navigate El Alto, Bolivia's highest city, using the vehicle to tra

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Man accused of attempted rape remanded pending ODPP ruling

The St Catherine Parish Court is awaiting a ruling from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in a case involving a man accused of breaking into a womans home and attempting to rape her.  The accused, 32-year-old Richard Taylor

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Watched by their grieving coach, Barcelona retain La Liga title

BARCELONA, AP: Watched by their grieving coach, Barcelona won their second straight Spanish league title and 29th overall with a comfortable 2-0 win over Real Madrid at Camp Nou yesterday, adding to their rivals' troubled season.

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Something Extra | Monday

The fifth annual Gold Gala 2026 transformed The Music Center in Los Angeles into a dazzling celebration of excellence on Saturday night. Hosted by Gold House, the star-studded affair honoured the organisations Gold100 recipients while bringing together

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Fuel shortages and 'junk gasoline' drive a surge in electric cars
LA PAZ (AP)  Tired of gasoline shortages and skyrocketing prices, Simón Huanca took matters into his own hands. The 53-year-old Indigenous artisan imported a Chinese electric car to navigate El Alto, Bolivia's highest city, using the vehicle to tra

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