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Shakira makes surprise visit to earthquake-damaged Colombia and commits to building new schools
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Manuel Rueda And Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Following the disaster, a musician known for hits like "Hips Don't Lie" traveled to a hard-hit region. A recent earthquake in Colombia has drawn concern from a global superstar.
A recent earthquake in Colombia has drawn concern from a global superstar. Following the disaster, a musician known for hits like "Hips Don't Lie" traveled to a hard-hit region. The visit included tours of damaged educational facilities and interactions with students.
The musician's commitment to the area includes a pledge to support the construction of new educational sites. This effort aims to address the impact of the earthquake on local education. Details about the project are available from the source.
Further information about the musician's plans and the situation in Colombia can be found through the original report.
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Category: schools Published: August 18, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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