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Iran hails Bolivia’s peaceful elections, return to democracy
Oct 20, 2020 15:39Iran has praised Bolivia for holding peaceful presidential elections and returning to democracy following a year-long power vacuum caused by the forced resignation of ex-president Evo Morales, saying Tehran is ready to boost friendly relations with La Paz.
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Exit polls signal socialists sweeping back to power in Bolivia with Arce win
Oct 19, 2020 16:50Exit polls from Bolivia's presidential election indicate Luis Arce has won the country's presidential election.
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Bolivians hope presidential election will restore political stability
Oct 18, 2020 15:11Bolivians began voting on Sunday in a presidential election many hope can restore stability to a nation that was plunged into turmoil after a fraught and eventually voided vote last year, leaving the country in the hands of an interim president.
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Bolivia’s ex-president warns about US meddling in upcoming elections
Oct 13, 2020 16:26Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales, who resigned last year under pressure from the country’s military and US-backed opposition, warns that attempts are underway to meddle in the Latin American nation’s upcoming elections with Washington’s support.
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COVID-19: China reports new infections; Turkey, Bolivia confirm 1st cases
Mar 11, 2020 10:31China has reported an increase in its new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection, reversing four consecutive days of decreases, and more countries are reporting their first infections.
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Bolivia suspended Cuba ties under US pressure: Havana
Jan 26, 2020 15:03A day after the new regime in Bolivia announced the suspension of diplomatic ties with Cuba, a long-time ally, Havana has said the right-wing interim government of the Andean country severed ties under pressure from the United States.
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Bolivia’s Morales marks end of presidency in Argentina
Jan 23, 2020 11:42Former Bolivian president Evo Morales has held a celebratory event in exile in the Argentinean capital, Buenos Aires, to mark the end of his presidential term.
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HRW says ‘coup’ occurred in Bolivia
Jan 16, 2020 13:00Human Rights Watch (HRW) says the series of developments that led to the resignation of Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales constituted a coup, raising the alarm about human rights abuses by the country’s military at the time.
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Bolivia’s ex-President Morales calls on people to form popular defense groups
Jan 13, 2020 13:53Bolivia’s exiled former President Evo Morales has called on his compatriots to form popular defense groups against potential acts of violence by the new government, which took power in a US-backed coup d’état against his government late last year.
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Mexico says Bolivian regime harassing diplomatic personnel after granting of asylum to Morales
Dec 26, 2019 11:43Mexico says the Bolivian regime is “harassing” and “intimidating” its diplomatic personnel in the Bolivian capital, La Paz, in what seems to be retribution for the granting of asylum by Mexico to former Bolivian president Evo Morales.