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Success thanks to a TV presenter's wife

Marina Llorca's following shot up when she decided to reproduce a controversial photo of Laura Escanes, the wife of Spanish TV presenter Risto Mejide. It was mid-September 2018, when Marina's project had only been going for a month. Escanes had ... posted a photo of herself on Instagram, wearing a bikini and sailing a yacht, and numerous people made insulting comments about her body. That's why Marina decided to copy that particular photo. Her copy also went viral, and several digital media ... she did comment and share her photo, indicating her support for Marina's decision to reproduce the original picture with a different body.

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Boa constrictor offered for photos on beach is confiscated

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The animal protection branch of the Local Police in Malaga have confiscated a 1.5-metre-long boa constrictor snake which was seen on La Malagueta beach being offered for photo opportunities in exchange for money. It was confiscated after its

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The extravagant requests made by stars on their visits to the Costa

REGINA SOTORRÍO

...photographer. The only photos possible had to be taken outside the venue. Parked behind the stage, the musician who won the Nobel Prize for Literature had his 'sleeper' - a bus equipped with all the comforts of a house on wheels - to which he retired as soon

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British residents take to the streets of Malaga to say no to Brexit

Jennie Rhodes

German, my father is Irish and I have lived all over Europe," she said. Stop Brexit - protest in Malaga galeriahttp://www.surinenglish.com/photos/local/201909/23/stop-brexit-protest-malaga-90218503866-mm.html M. F. There were speeches from British ... including Hilary Benn MP, Lord Teverson and Chris Leslie MP. Stop Brexit - protest in Malaga galeriahttp://www.surinenglish.com/photos/local/201909/23/stop-brexit-protest-malaga-90218503866-mm.html M .F. At 1.45pm the demonstrators left Plaza de la ... photos and offer their support for the cause and the protest attracted a number of people of different nationalities who were visiting Malaga city centre for the day. For Verena, a language teacher who lives in Coín, freedom of movement is the thing she

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An XL Instagrammer with Marbella style

MARÍA GONZÁLEZ

Marina Llorca is a young influencer who, for the past year, as well as advising on fashion and travel, has been breaking standards of beauty with her challenge #imitandomarinaxl, in which she reproduces as precisely as possible photos of models and ... because it is immediate., she says. By early 2018 this young Marbella woman had attracted over 20,000 followers who liked her photos, tutorials and advice on makeup, fashion and travel on Instagram. It was in that same year that she came up with the ... idea of MarinaImitandoXL. On the way to the beach with her family, she decided to look on Instagram for different locations where she could take photos to update her account. She realised that none of the photos she had selected featured women who

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Malaga hospital hosts an exhibition of photos used for a cancer charity calendar

Ángel Escalera

photos from the annual calendar have been put on display at the hospital. This year 60 patients were featured in the 12 photos, most of whom are volunteers with AECC, and the aim was to reflect the positivity and determination of people who are affected ... by cancer to overcome their illness. Each of the photos was inspired by classic works from famous creators, but they were given a personal and individual touch by the photographers, who provided their services free of charge.

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SUR photographer and photo editor, Fernando González Aranda, dies aged 51

PEDRO LUIS GÓMEZ

Malaga. Malaga journalist Fernando González Aranda, photographer and photo editor for the SUR newspapers and lecturer at Malaga University, passed away on Monday, aged 51. He was the son of former SUR photographer Fernando González Pérez, one of ... the founders of publishers Prensa Malagueña, and started taking photos at an early age, becoming part of the SUR team in 1988. He obtained a degree and later a doctorate in Communication Sciences at Malaga University and in 2000 became an associate

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Serving them strong

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Last month's photo showed the Montréal en Lumière festival in Canada, gaining a reputation globally for its way of bringing light and warmth to the winter months. Congratulations to Norma Artist in Mollina who answered correctly. Your prize will be on

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Winter warmth

SUR

...month's photo showed the Johannesburg district of Hillbrow, known for its peculiar way of welcoming in the New Year - throwing old furniture from the top of tower blocks. Congratulations to Joan Vetter in Estepona who answered correctly. Your prize will

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Banderas dances to launch his delayed show

REGINA SOTORRÍO

...singing and dancing on stage in unison, with, most noticeably, beaming smiles. A Chorus Line - in rehearsal galeriahttp://www.surinenglish.com/photos/lifestyle/201909/20/chorus-line-rehearsal-90196205338-mm.html ÑITO SALAS Banderas opened the doors