The reason? To celebrate World Skateboarding Day.
Weekend saw the streets of the Chilean capital, Santiago, come alive with the energy of thousands of skateboarders.
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Chile is planning to increase its lithium mining at the Atacama salt lake but the government is trying to mine the metal in a sustainable way and respect the local communities in the area, including the indigenous people, who have long suffered as mining destroyed their land.
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On the campaign trail in Scotland, Sir Ed Davey calls for change as he says the people of the country have been doubly let down by the Conservatives in Westminster and SNP in Holyrood.
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Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has shown off his circus skills during an election campaign visit in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Sir Ed Davey says his party are fighting against boundary changes in Scotland which would make many of their seats SNP in this election. Liberal Democrat leader said however, that he's getting a positive response from voters.
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Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has tried his hand at playing the Scottish Highlands sport of shinty on a visit to Fife today.
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