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Interior Minister Rada addresses media to proclaim martial law in Pando region
13 Sep 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Interior Minister Alfredo Rada (C), accompanied by Defense Minister Walker San Miguel (4th L), addresses the media to proclaim martial law in the Pando region, September 12, 2008. Bolivia's leftist government declared martial law on Friday in a remote Amazon region where more than 10 people were killed in a wave of political violence sweeping the impoverished country. REUTERS/Gaston Brito (BOLIVIA)
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Bolivia's opposition governor Ruben Costas smiles before a meeting with President Evo Morales, in Cochabamba, September 18, 2008. Bolivia's President Evo Morales and opposition provincial governors began talks on Thursday to ...




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