blowing up some dynamite

Potosi

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November 29th 2007
this was a nice quite town....was a little higher than the others places...i had trouble breathing but is was nice....j did a silver mine tours and welll what a tour...he said it was the most dangerous tour he had ever been on...the exploded tnt in the tunnel...while they were all in it!!!...then clambering over plankes....and huge holes...small tunnels to climb up....i stayed at home as i saw the ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Potosi

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more