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Bolivia: Regroup the Patriotic Movement (Critical Montages)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:44:00 GMT

Bolivia: Regroup the Patriotic Movement by Andrés Soliz Rada The decree to nationalize hydrocarbons (1 May 2006), which enjoyed 95% public approval, was the zenith of the Evo Morales government. Now it has lost the Chuquisaca Prefecture , by a narrow margin, but legally, which lets the referendums that approved the autonomy statutes in Santa Cruz, Tarija, Beni, and Pando camouflage their illegality....

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From the archive: Morales marks a year in office. (The Daily (Maybe))

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:52:00 GMT

Written in January 2007 for Socialist Resistance I took a look at the first year of Morales government. I found a government that was delivering limited reforms and marking a significant political shift - one that the elites would come to resent. This time last year the inauguration of Evo Morales as President of Bolivia marked a dramatic shift in Bolivian politics. The victory came on...

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Governors up pressure on Morales (News Scotsman)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

REGIONAL governors opposed to Bolivian President Evo Morales say they will participate in an August 10 recall vote that could force them from office.

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POLITICS-BOLIVIA: Volatile Loyalties, Deep Divisions (Global News Blog)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:44:44 GMT

Global News Blog / IPSFriday, July 04, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Franz Chávez LA PAZ, Jul 4 (IPS) - The governing party in Bolivia is reeling from its latest electoral defeat, and beginning to doubt the popularity of President Evo Morales, who is putting his office, the vice president’s and those of [...]

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Bolivia’s democratic tides (Bolivia Rising)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:37:00 GMT

John Crabtree, 2 July, 2008 A series of votes on regional autonomy is testing Evo Morales's political project and challenging Bolivians to find new ways of living together, says John Crabtree. The leftwing government of Evo Morales suffered a significant political reverse on 29 June 2008 , when an opposition candidate was elected the new prefect of the southern department of Chuquisaca....

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The Revolution on Hold – Departmental Autonomy and the Crisis of the Left in Bolivia (Bolivia Rising)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:36:00 GMT

Andrew Lyubarsky, July, 01 2008 When Evo Morales was elected the first indigenous president of Bolivia in 2005, he swept to power with a huge and unprecedented popular mandate, crushing his nearest opponent by a 25-point margin. The country's traditional political classes were discredited and divided after the failures of twenty years of neoliberalism to produce much except misery for the majority...

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South American Spat (Rock The Truth)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:19:00 GMT

"Tiff with Bolivia turns personal LIMA - Peru's president said yesterday that he's sick of President Evo Morales of Bolivia criticizing Peru's trade pact with the United States, spreading false rumors about American military bases and urging Peruvians to protest in the streets. Relations further deteriorated when Morales called Garcia "fat." President Alan Garcia said he is tempted to...

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Daily Headlines: July 2, 2008 (The Latin Americanist)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:48:00 GMT

* Bolivia: November 2007: Spain’s King Juan Carlos tells Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez “ why don’t you shut up ”? July 2008: Peruvian President Alan Garcia tells Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales (image) to “shut up” and “ keep his nose ” out of Peruvian affairs. * Latin America: The New York Times published a scathing editorial on how the U.S. is losing the “war on drugs” and must change...

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Lula expresses support for Bolivia's Morales over recall referendum (Democratic Underground)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:25:17 GMT

Source: [b]Xinhua[/b] Lula expresses support for Bolivia's Morales over recall referendum www.chinaview.cn 2008-07-02 13:37:28 BUENOS AIRES, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday expressed strong support for his Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales ...

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War of Words: Bolivian President Call Peru’s Prez Fat (Get Mash)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:20:16 GMT

Peruvian president Alan Garcia warned Bolivian president Evo Morales not to meddle in Peruvian affairs after Morales called Garcia ‘fat’ and urged Peruvians to strike in July. Read the full story

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Peru leader rebuffs Bolivia head (BBC News)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:43:44 GMT

Peruvian President Alan Garcia tells Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales to "shut up" and stop meddling in Peru's affairs.

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Peru leader rebukes Bolivia head (BBC News)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:43:44 GMT

Peruvian President Alan Garcia tells Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales to "shut up" and stop meddling in Peru's affairs.

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Peru to Bolivia: Quit your meddling (Denver Post)

editor@denverpost.com (Denver Post Wire Report) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:12:25 GMT

Peru's president said Tuesday that he's sick of Bolivian President Evo Morales criticizing Peru's trade pact with the United States, spreading false rumors about U.S. military bases and urging Peruvians to protest in the street. Things really got unneighborly when Morales called President Alan Garcia "fat."

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War of Words: Bolivian President Call Peru's Prez Fat (Fox News)

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:53:59 GMT

Peruvian president Alan Garcia warned Bolivian president Evo Morales not to meddle in Peruvian affairs after Morales called Garcia 'fat' and urged Peruvians to strike in July.

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Peru, Bolivia make up? Fat chance (MSNBC.com)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:32:34 GMT

Peru's president said Tuesday that he's sick of Bolivian President Evo Morales criticizing Peru's trade pact with the U.S. and spreading false rumors about American military bases.

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Called ‘Fat,’ Peru’s Leader Tells Evo Morales to ‘Shut Up’ (Get Mash)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:32:35 GMT

Evo Morales said Peru’s Alan Garcia, who has moved from left to center and gained a few pounds during his second term as president, looks “fat and not very anti-imperialist” lately. Read the full story

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Peru, Bolivia leaders not so neighborly (Arizona Republic)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:54:14 GMT

LIMA, Peru (AP) -- Peru's president said Tuesday that he's sick of Bolivian President Evo Morales criticizing Peru's trade pact with the United States, spreading false rumors about American military bases and urging Peruvians to protest in the street. Things really got unneighborly when Morales called Garcia "fat."...

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Peru, Bolivia leaders not so neighborly (Boston Globe)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:42:55 GMT

Peru's president said Tuesday that he's sick of Bolivian President Evo Morales criticizing Peru's trade pact with the United States, spreading false rumors about American military bases and urging Peruvians to protest in the street. Things really got unneighborly when Morales called Garcia "fat."

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Peru, Bolivia leaders not so neighborly (News & Information)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:34:14 GMT

Associated Press Writer LIMA, Peru Peru’s president said Tuesday that he’s sick of Bolivian President Evo Morales criticizing Peru’s trade pact with the United States, spreading false……Read more

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Peru, Bolivia leaders not so neighborly (New York Newsday)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:34:00 GMT

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