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Torrential rain on Saturday caused a river to spill its banks, dislodging mud from a southwestern La Paz neighbourhood where low-slung, shoddily built dwellings dot the hillside. CBC | World News
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‘Irregular’ deployment of troops in Bolivian capital raises fears of potential coup
Bolivian President Luis Arce warned Wednesday that an “irregular” deployment of troops was taking place in the Bolivian capital, raising concerns that a potential coup was underway. CBC | World News
Read More »Bolivian hospital says 5 killed, dozens injured in clashes
Bolivian security forces clashed with supporters of former president Evo Morales in a central town Friday, leaving at least five people dead, dozens more injured and escalating the challenge to the country’s interim government to restore stability. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada will ‘support’ Bolivian opposition government
Canada updated its position on the fluid and chaotic situation in Bolivia today, saying it would work with and support the caretaker administration of Jeanine Añez — while still stopping short of formally recognizing her presidency. CBC | World News
Read More »Final vote count in Bolivian election hands Evo Morales outright win
A final vote tally by Bolivia’s electoral board gave President Evo Morales an outright win in the first-round election on Thursday after a disputed race in which the opposition alleged fraud and Morales has accused rivals of staging a “coup.” CBC | World News
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