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genius Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-09-05 06:14 PM
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Could someone give me a detailed rundown of the situation in Bolivia?
I've learned that headlines are nonsense when it comes to Latin America. I'd like some detailed accurate information on the government there and on the protests.
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AngryAmish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-09-05 06:15 PM
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1. I can't
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htuttle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-09-05 06:17 PM
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2. Best source I know of is Narco News
http://www.narconews.com/

They have numerous journalists on the ground there reporting on events as they unfold.
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Sandpiper Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-09-05 06:25 PM
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3. Here's a link to a good primer
Edited on Thu Jun-09-05 06:27 PM by Sandpiper


http://www.socialistworker.org/2005-1/547/547_06_Bolivia.shtml
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SouthernDem2004 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-09-05 06:37 PM
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4. Less biased info:
http://www.einnews.com/bolivia/
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NorCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-09-05 06:49 PM
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5. I also like
http://www.vheadline.com

It's Venezuelan news, but normally accurate and they will most likely be covering Bolivia news, especially since it's a call for nationalism of natural resources, which is exactly what Chavez platform is.
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