Carlos Valdez reports for Star Tribune: LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia is struggling to stabilize after weeks of anti-government protests and violence in which at least 30 people have been killed. President Evo Morales resigned on Nov. 10 after an election that the opposition said was rigged. But the interim government that replaced him faces…
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Terrorism (I) – Terrorismo (I)
Juan Jose Toro writes in Pagina Siete: Terrorism (I) What is happening in Bolivia? The Bolivians who are in the country know this, because we live it in our own flesh, but, given the notorious misinformation that exists abroad, especially in Argentina, I will expose some facts: 1. In different parts of the country there…
Bolivian president asks Congress to approve fresh elections
Deutsche Welle reports: Interim leader Jeanine Anez has asked Congress to approve a law for an upcoming ballot “as the entire country is demanding.” Deadly protests have been ongoing in Bolivia since a disputed election on October 20. Bolivia’s interim President Jeanine Anez said had asked Congress on Wednesday to approve a law that would allow…
Evo Morales made Bolivia a narco state
By Mary Anastasia O’Grady WHEN former Bolivian President Evo Morales arrived in Mexico City last week seeking asylum, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard greeted him at the airport. Associated Press photographer Eduardo Verdugo caught the moment on film, with Mr. Ebrard smiling down on the shorter Mr. Morales and gently cradling the side of the…
Popular insurrection expelled Evo – Insurrección popular expulsó a Evo
Editorial from El Diario, English/Español; the cartoon at the end is from Los Tiempos: Popular insurrection expelled Evo Rebellion, insurrection, popular uprising, “coup d’etat” and the definition that you want to give, the truth is that the events of November were intended to expel the government of Evo Morales from power for serious political and…
Evo Morales resigned! – ¡Renunció Evo Morales!
Carlos Hugo Molina writes in El Deber, the cartoon at the end portrays how evo misuses his condition of political asylee: Evo Morales resigned! On Monday, November 11, 2019 will be remembered as the day of astonishment. The amount of events that occurred after 21 days of citizen mobilization led by the Pro Santa Cruz…
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