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Bolivian President Evo Morales agreed on Sunday to hold new presidential elections after an audit of the disputed October vote called for it to be annulled, while pressure mounted on the leftist leader to step down amid the resignations of some government officials. CBC | World News
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Police outside Bolivia’s presidential palace abandon posts amid growing dissension
Police guards outside the presidential palace in Bolivia left their posts on Saturday, increasing pressure on President Evo Morales as he tries to curb nationwide unrest after a disputed election. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada not ready to condemn Bolivia’s dubious election
Canada has decided not to join the EU, the U.S. and some of its most important partners in the Lima Group in refusing to recognize the official result of Bolivia’s presidential elections, in which incumbent Evo Morales claimed to have been re-elected. CBC | World News
Read More »Bolivia’s election sparks protest as rivals clash over results
Bolivia’s electoral board released new data late on Monday that showed President Evo Morales had enough votes to win the hotly contested election, sparking allegations of fraud from the opposition and angry clashes in the streets. CBC | World News
Read More »Bolivia’s Evo Morales leads vote, but appears headed for runoff
President Evo Morales led in early returns from the first round of Sunday’s presidential election, but he appeared headed to a runoff in the tightest political race of his life. CBC | World News
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