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Sewell (Chile), Dec 4 (EFE), (Camera: Jose Caviedes/Alberto Valdes).- Nestled in the heart of the Andes mountain range, at the foot of the world's largest underground copper mine, Sewell is a ghost town that is looking for tourists to preserve its legacy.FOOTAGE OF THE MINING TOWN OF SEWELL, CHILE. SOUNDBITES OF FELIPE RAVINET, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF SEWELL FOUNDATION:"Chile's copper mining started here. Chile is a mining country, mostly copper mining, and here, in 1905, William Braden began industrial exploitation of the El Teniente mine."
Famagusta, Aug 13 (EFE) .- The announcement of the partial opening of Varosha, in violation of a series of UN resolutions made by the Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar, and the Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on July 20, poses a dilemma among the Greek Cypriot population.Famagusta came under Turkish control in 1974 during the Turkish invasion and has remained abandoned ever since. (Camera: FLORA ALEXANDROU)SHOT LIST: THE VAROSHA GHOST TOWN IN FAMAGUSTA, CYPRUS.
Morelia, Apr 25 (EFE).- Once a national leader in marijuana cultivation, the Mexican town of El Aguaje now faces a massive exodus of families who made their fortunes selling the drug.El Aguaje is the most recognized town in the municipality of Aguililla, in the western Mexican state of Michoacán, and famous for "narcocorridos," the Mexican drug-dealer ballads that describe its history as a "narco town," although today it only has around 300 inhabitants of the 15,000 that had in the 1990s.At that time, the town was known as a "narco's paradise" by the dozens of families who built ostentatious residences accompanied by luxurious trucks at their doors. (Camera: IVÁN VILLANUEVA).B-ROLL OF THE TOWN OF AGUAJE IN THE STATE OF MICHOACÁN, MEXICO.
Lisbon, Mar 10 (EFE) .- (Camera: Andrea Caballero de Mingo) The 28, one of the oldest and most popular trams in Lisbon and undoubtedly the most sought after by tourists, is today a picture that illustrates the emptiness that has taken over Portugal, a country confined for weeks to stop the pandemic.FOOTAGE OF LISBON.
Sir Mick Jagger rewrote part of 'Living in a Ghost Town' because he felt it was "too dark" for the current climate.
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