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Cartagena, Colombia, Aug 24 (EFE).- After remaining shut down for the past 17 months due to the coronavirus pandemic, the historic port of Cartagena, Colombia's main tourist destination, on Tuesday welcomed the Star Breeze cruise ship with the Windstar Cruise line with 87 tourists on board.(CAMERA: Ricardo Maldonado)
Anti-cruise ships protesters took to a number of boats in Venice to hold a demonstration against the transit of large cruise ships through the historic city's waterways. They argue that the boats are causing significant damage, eroding the seabed and causing air and electromagnetic pollution.
Demonstrators on small boats take to the canals of Venice for a vocal protest against the passage of cruise liners through their city. Mana Rabiee reports.
Demonstrators on small boats take to the canals of Venice for a vocal protest against the passage of cruise liners through their city. Mana Rabiee reports.
Residents and environmentalists in the Italian tourist destination protest against huge cruise ships being allowed to pass through canals, over concerns they cause damage to the already fragile city.
Trial resumes for Benoit Feuillu and four other alleged organisers of two banned demonstrations in western rural France. The activists argue they fight to preserve water and are opposing large artificials reservoirs or "bassines" which they see as a way to monopolise water resources for the farming industry. in October 2022 and specially, in March 2023, the protests turned into violent clashes with police with many protesters injured. SOUNDBITE
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