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1 day ago

South Korea 2-0 Bolivia: Son stunner helps hosts ease to win - Soccer News

Having initially struggled to break down their visitors at the Daejeon World Cup Stadium, South Korea eventually wrapped up the win with help from substitute Cho Gue-Sung on his return to the national team. The hosts started strong, with Lee Jae-Sung seeing two headers kept out by Guillermo Viscarra, while Enzo Monteiro also went close for Bolivia, only narrowly missing the post just after the half-hour mark.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Bolivia reopens the door to the DEA after almost 20 years

We will have the collaboration of several international agencies, including, of course, the DEA. Because drug trafficking and terrorism are not the problem of a single nation, Oviedo said Wednesday at an official event. Oviedo focused primarily on the coca-producing region known as the tropics of Cochabamba, or Chapare, a political stronghold of Morales and an area with minimal regulation over coca leaf production. Local coca growers have warned that they will not allow the international agency to set up operations there.
World news
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Paz sworn in as Bolivia's president, promises capitalism for all'

Rodrigo Paz assumes Bolivia's presidency facing a severe 40-year economic crisis marked by high inflation, fuel and dollar shortages, and collapsed subsidy policies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Bolivia's ex-president who oversaw bloody crackdown on protesters freed from prison

The former interim president who oversaw a bloody crackdown on protesters in Bolivia has been freed from prison after almost five years, following a supreme court ruling that overturned her conviction for allegedly staging a coup to seize power. Jeanine Anez, 58, left the Miraflores Women's Orientation Centre in La Paz on Thursday, saying that the monster had to go for her to walk free a reference to the end of nearly two decades of rule by the leftwing Movimiento al Socialismo (Mas) party.
World news
#presidential-runoff
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

A right-wing run-off: What to know about Bolivia's presidential election

Bolivia's ruling MAS party imploded, leaving centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing Jorge Tuto Quiroga in a runoff that ends left's near-continuous rule since 2006.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Bolivia on the brink

Bolivia is shifting right with a conservative victory poised to end nearly two decades of MAS presidential dominance, reflecting a broader regional rightward trend.
Travel
fromSlashGear
1 month ago

Death Road: Possibly The World's Most Difficult Highway To Drive - SlashGear

The Camino de la Muerte in Bolivia is a narrow, hazardous 37-mile mountain road with extreme drop-offs, blind curves, landslides, and high historical fatality rates.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Brazil have reasons to believe despite their worst ever qualifying campaign | Tom Sanderson

Brazil's 1-0 loss to Bolivia capped a historically poor World Cup qualifying campaign but parallels to 2002 suggest potential for recovery.
#brazil
from101GREATGOALS.COM
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Bolivian police accused of "brutality" as Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil end worst-ever World Cup qualifying campaign with another defeat

from101GREATGOALS.COM
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Bolivian police accused of "brutality" as Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil end worst-ever World Cup qualifying campaign with another defeat

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Bolivian opposition leader Camacho released from jail after nearly 3 years

Right-wing Bolivian opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho has been released from jail after spending nearly three years in pretrial detention for his role in unrest that led to the 2019 ouster of then left-wing President Evo Morales. As the political right's momentum accelerates ahead of a presidential election run-off in October, Camacho returned to a hero's welcome in the eastern province of Santa Cruz after his release on Friday from a maximum-security prison near La Paz.
World news
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How towering dominance of Bolivia's socialist party came tumbling down

Bolivia's Movimiento al Socialismo collapsed electorally, losing mass support as flamboyant Aymara-owned cholets symbolize changing economic fortunes and political realignment.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Rodrigo Paz and Tuto Quiroga will compete for the Bolivian presidency in October

Rodrigo Paz Pereira won the first round of Bolivian presidential elections with 32% of the vote, surprising political analysts.
#presidential-election
#elections
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Bolivia election could see lurch to right as once-dominant party's time runs out

Bolivia's Movimiento al Socialismo party faces decline amid economic crisis, symbolized by a backwards clock in Plaza Murillo.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
World news

From president to fugitive: in the jungle hideout of Evo Morales

Evo Morales, former Bolivian president, is seeking a fourth term amidst allegations and a constitutional crisis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Left-wing politics

Plotting a comeback, Bolivia's ex-leader defies arrest warrant in jungle hideout

Evo Morales is in hiding from arrest in Bolivia, claiming politically motivated charges against him.
Canada news
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'Oisin brought joy, warmth and happiness to any conversation' - tributes paid to Irish man (29) who died in Bolivia crash

Oisin Hoy, a Clontarf man, died in a tragic car crash in Bolivia while traveling with friends on salt flats.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Tributes paid to Irish man who died in Bolivia crash

Oisin was a long-standing member of the Clontarf GAA club, known for his positivity and contributions to every team he played with.
Canada news
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
5 months ago

Alexis asks for forgiveness as Chile miss World Cup

Chile misses its third consecutive World Cup qualification, highlighting a significant decline from their previous dominance.
fromeuronews
5 months ago

Bolivian national football team held in Venezuela on dubious grounds

The Bolivian national team faced a setback after their defeat against Venezuela, being stranded without explanation as they attempted to leave the country.
Real Madrid
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
5 months ago

How to watch Venezuela vs Bolivia: Live streams, TV channels for World Cup qualifier

Venezuela and Bolivia's World Cup hopes hinge on their upcoming match.
Venezuela sits in the play-off place, needing to fend off Bolivia's challenge for World Cup qualification.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Global red alert': forest loss hits record high and Latin America is the heart of the inferno

Forest fires in South America, especially Bolivia, have led to ecosystem destruction and forced displacement due to drought and ineffective governance.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Plane passengers miraculously survived alligator-infested waters for 36 hours before finally being rescued

The passengers had to rely on cassava flour brought for the trip, as they faced dire circumstances without access to fresh water or the ability to escape.
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Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Canahua chose me': can an ancient relative of quinoa revive rural Bolivia's economy?

Canahua presents a potential solution to halt migration from Bolivia's Altiplano due to climate challenges.
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

Kailasa, the fake country used by phony Hindu monks to try to claim Indigenous land in Bolivia

The community is upset because their goodwill was taken advantage of. They had been offered medicines and health support, but at no point were they informed about leasing or donating their land.
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