Evan Dyer reports for CBC News: Report bolsters allegations that Evo Morales tried to steal his country’s election The Organization of American States’ audit into Bolivia’s disputed election leaves little room for doubt that there was a concerted and large-scale effort to subvert the vote and deliver victory to the ruling party, Evo Morales’s Movement…
Month: December 2019
Tornado at 13,200 feet in Bolivia occurred at a higher altitude than any on record in the United States
The Washington Post: The tornado danced near the highest international airport in the world. A view of La Paz city from El Alto, with Illimani Mountain in the background, on Nov. 24. (Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP) By Matthew Cappucci December 9 at 3:51 PM A rare tornado touched down near the El Alto International Airport in Bolivia on…
Hike and explore Inca ruins on Lake Titicaca’s largest island
Nathan Strauss reports for National Geographic: Immerse yourself in myth and nature on Bolivia’s remote Isla del Sol. On Bolivia’s scenic Isla del Sol, terraced hillsides and ancient ruins offer otherworldly vantage points over the seemingly endless expanse of Lake Titicaca, South America’s largest lake. The mythological birthplace of the first Incans, Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo,…
Former Bolivian president: ‘Assistance from Israel is foreign meddling’
The Jerusalem post describes the futile reaction of former dictator morales. He is more concerned with cocaine that comes from Chapare than Bolivia. He was finally ousted and we are now in a process of rebuilding our Republic. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF The former president of Bolivia Evo Morales attacked Bolivia’s temporary government on Sunday for…
Bolivia unveils anti-terror unit to fight ‘threatening’ foreign groups
Report Agencies for Daily Times: Bolivia’s interim government on Tuesday unveiled a new anti-terrorism police force it said was aimed at dismantling foreign groups “threatening” the troubled South American country. “This anti-terrorist group has a mission of dismantling absolutely all the terrorist cells that are threatening our homeland,” Interior Minister Arturo Murillo said during an official…
Evo Morales: Overwhelming evidence of election fraud in Bolivia, monitors say
Reuters reports for BBC News: An independent international audit of Bolivia’s disputed election in October has detailed “deliberate” and “malicious” efforts to rig the vote in favour of then-President Evo Morales. The Organization of American States (OAS) said the measures included hidden servers and falsified signatures. Mr Morales fled to Mexico after the army urged…
