EFE reports for Latino Fox News: Bolivia’s Morales reveals that in 2007 he had a child that died Bolivian President Evo Morales said Friday that in 2007 he had a child that died shortly after it was born, while denying opposition claims that a company employing the baby’s mother benefited from her past personal connections…
Month: February 2016
Rousseff open to idea of Brazil-Bolivia rail link
EFE REPORTS FOR FocNews Latino: Rousseff open to idea of Brazil-Bolivia rail link Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said Tuesday after a meeting with Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales that her government is willing to study a project to build a railroad between the Atlantic coast of her country and Bolivia. “We decided to make a study…
The Hirshon Bolivian Saltena
From the Food Dictator : Citizens, today we scale the magnificent Andes mountains to bring you a favorite recipe of the proud country of Bolivia! Bolivia, officially known as the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Spanish: Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. It is bordered to the north and…
Bolivia: Lost decade II
Humberto Vacaflor writes in El Diaro: Lost decade II The country received in the last ten years US $150,000 million, amount exceeding 20 times that received over the previous decade. That was the result that the price of an ounce of gold troy has passed from 337 to 1,147 dollars on average between those two…
Temperatures soar in Bolivia as El Nino smashes records
Reuters reports for Al Jazeera: Temperatures soar in Bolivia as El Nino smashes records At least five major cities report their highest temperatures in more than half a century. Steff Gaulter | 27 Jan 2016 08:45 GMT | Weather, Latin America El Nino has brought hot weather to much of Bolivia. Several regions have reported…
Alasitas: Bolivia’s festival of miniature
BBC reports: Bolivia’s Alasitas festival is a bizarre buying frenzy that mixes ancient traditions and beliefs with modern-day religion and consumerism. Thousands turn out to buy everything they want in the coming year, in miniature form, in the hope that the gods will convert their dreams into life-sized reality. Imagine you could go to the…
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