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Calpe

British  
/ ˈkælpɪ /

noun

  1. the ancient name for (the Rock of) Gibraltar

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Alex Calpe, one of the independent archaeologists working at the site on behalf of relatives those killed, says the experts’ work must be “thorough” because its goal is “to deliver closure to the victims’ families.”

From Seattle Times

The unnamed Dutchman controlled the crime ring from Calpe in Alicante, on Spain's Costa Blanca, "putting his most trusted men in charge in every country affected by the scam", Europol says.

From BBC

I am just off to the Calpe conference on Gibraltar’s Neanderthals.

From The Guardian

A third package was recovered from the waters off the town of Calpe in Alicante late on Thursday.

From The Guardian

Dollar-denominated food prices might yet reverse course given the tensions in the Middle East which is a major food importer, Ms. Calpe said.

From The Wall Street Journal