# Evo Morales

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# crisis

Five dead in Bolivia after security forces open fire on supporters of former president

A political crisis is raging in Bolivia as a new interim government tries to restore stability.

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Nov 16th 2019, 12:21 PM

# interim president

Bolivia crisis: Senator declares herself interim president as Morales vows to fight

Jeanine Anez assumed temporary control of the Senate last night, putting her next in line for the presidency.

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Nov 13th 2019, 8:57 AM

# Exile

'The president of Mexico saved my life': Evo Morales reaches exile after fleeing Bolivia

Morales has vowed to “continue the struggle”.

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Nov 12th 2019, 8:30 PM

# Evo Morales

Ex-Bolivian president travelling to Mexico after being granted asylum

This comes as his supporters and foes clashed on the streets of La Paz following his resignation.

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Nov 12th 2019, 6:45 AM

# Resignation

Future interim Bolivian president promises new elections amidst pro-Morales protests

It follows weeks of protests against the re-election of the 60-year-old.

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Nov 11th 2019, 8:29 PM

# Cuba

Havana holds huge tribute to Castro; all kinds of world leaders turn up

Ireland’s ambassador to Mexico Sonja Hyland was in attendance in Havana last night.

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Nov 30th 2016, 12:06 PM

# Michael Dwyer

Bolivian government refuses to honour South American meeting with mother of slain Tipperary man

“All I want is justice and the truth,” Caroline Dwyer, mother of Michael who was shot dead in 2009, said today.

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Jul 27th 2016, 2:27 PM

# Bizarre

Ex-girlfriend of Bolivian president ordered to prove baby they had together is still alive

President Evo Morales says the baby died ten years ago, his ex says the child is still alive. Others say the baby never existed…

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Mar 30th 2016, 11:22 AM

# Priorities

Bolivia president says he wants to open a barbecue restaurant when he retires from politics

It sounds delicious, frankly.

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Sep 20th 2014, 3:48 PM

# Bolivia

“He was taken away and I heard shots” – Michael Dwyer was executed, says witness

Until now, the official line was that Dwyer had died in a shootout with police in Bolivia.

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Aug 17th 2013, 8:27 PM

# SNOWDEN

Bolivia's Morales offers asylum to US leaker Snowden

Nicaragua and Venezuela have also offered asylum to the American – one days after denouncing the rerouting of Bolivian President Evo Morales’ plane over Europe amid reports that the fugitive was aboard.

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Jul 6th 2013, 4:32 PM

# Where's Snowden?

Spain says it was told Edward Snowden was on Bolivian flight

The 30-year-old is believed to be holed up at a Moscow airport looking for a country that will give him safe haven.

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Jul 5th 2013, 3:57 PM

# hugo chavez

President and Tánaiste express sadness at death of Hugo Chavez

Reaction from world leaders to the death of the Venezuelan president yesterday has been mixed.

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Mar 6th 2013, 7:45 AM

# Bolivia

Family of Michael Dwyer pressures EU to find answers over killing

The family of an Irish man killed by Bolivian state police in 2009 is travelling to the European Parliament today, seeking to secure information about his death.

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Apr 11th 2012, 7:00 AM

# Bolivia

Building of Amazon highway suspended following protests

The Bolivian government has suspended the building of the road following a month-long protest in which police were deployed and used tear gas against demonstrators.

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Sep 27th 2011, 11:03 AM