Beside the airport of Larnaca, on the south-east coast of Cyprus, there is a salt lake. About 3,500 years ago it was a sheltered bay, and on its shore stood a port city of up to 50 hectares (124 acres). That is roughly 90 American football fields, or a square you could walk across in […]
Muy cerca del aeropuerto de Larnaca, en la costa sureste de Chipre, hay hoy un lago salado. Hace unos 3.500 años era una bahía protegida del mar Mediterráneo, y en su orilla se levantaba una ciudad de hasta 50 hectáreas. Es medio kilómetro cuadrado, el equivalente a un cuadrado de unos 700 metros de lado […]
It was a long and emotional day for thousands of Venezuelans who could not believe it when they heard on Sunday morning that the opposition leader María Corina Machado had returned to Venezuela. When her message started circulating on cellphones — “I am here. With you.” — thousands of supporters of Machado and opponents of Chavismo began pouring into the streets to follow her slow march to the capital, Caracas, in an epic demonstration of Venezuelans shedding the fear of repression that had been holding them back for so long.
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