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Evo Morales
Morales Grudgingly Accepts Referendum Defeat in Bolivia
President Evo Morales grudgingly accepted on Wednesday his first direct electoral defeat in a decade in power, the narrow rejection of a constitutional amendment that would have let him run again in 2019.
Bolivia: Economic Test Looms as Evo Morales Begins Third Term
LA PAZ, Bolivia— Bolivian President Evo Morales is beginning a new term that will make him the Andean nation’s longest-serving leader, riding high on a wave of unprecedented growth and stability.But after he takes the oath before foreign dignitaries ...
Bolivia Seizes Mine Owned by Canadian Firm
Bolivia took over and nationalized the assets of a Canada-based silver mining company in Bolivia, following violent protests over the firm’s development plans.
