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Naples Daily News - 1 hour 42 minutes ago
Take a trip to Jamaica’s dance halls, Colombia’s night clubs and Bolivia’s rock concerts — all here in Naples.Local musicians, visual artists and performers have organized an ambitious new festival, featuring seven bands with members and influences from Central and Latin America, the Caribbean and the United States, along with artists and other performers, at the Golden Gate Community Center’s ...
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Seattle Times - Thu Dec 10, 1:51 pm ET
Where some see only an edible, hog-sized jungle rodent, others see economic opportunity. Indigenous communities from Bolivia's eastern lowlands are planning to export dried meat of the world's largest rodent to Venezuela, where the animal is widely consumed.
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Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Thu Dec 10, 7:14 am ET
LA PAZ, Bolivia - Where some see only an edible, hog-sized jungle rodent, others see economic opportunity.
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The Washington Times - Thu Dec 10, 7:02 am ET
SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia Colombia has been building up forces along its eastern border with Venezuela following weeks of provocations by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who has threatened war against Colombia for a recent agreement that allows U.S. troops to use Colombia's main military bases. A new army division of 15,000 men has been formed to protect the 94,000-square-mile frontier region ...
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The News Journal - Thu Dec 10, 4:57 am ET
The wind whips across a 3,900-square-mile expanse of salt on a desert plateau in Bolivia's Andes Mountains.
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The Forex Market - Thu Dec 10, 4:23 am ET
Current Prior Producers Angola (Readj Kwanza) AOA 85.8 85.8 Bolivia (Boliviano) BOB 7.02 7.02 Brazil (Real) BRL 1.7626 1.7626 Burundi (Franc) BIF 1240 1239.5 Central African States XAF 445.5 444.5 Central Bank of West AfriXOF 445.5 444.5 Colombia (Peso) COP 2018.4 1999 Costa Rica (Colon) CRC 567.7 567.5 Cuba (Peso) CUP 1 1 Dominican Rep (Peso) DOP 35.975 36.15 Ecuador (USD) USD 1 1 El Salvador ...
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Newsday - Wed Dec 9, 8:13 pm ET
Bolivia tries exporting giant rodent jerky to Venezuela: $4.45 a pound or bust
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CommonDreams.org - Tue Dec 8, 6:12 pm ET
by James Painter President Evo Morales seems set to push ahead with the implementation of a new constitution to place indigenous peoples at the heart of Bolivia's government and society after his victory in Sunday's presidential election. A poor result for the opposition suggests an easier passage for social reforms and a lessening of demands for secession by departments traditionally opposed to ...
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The Record and Herald News - Tue Dec 8, 6:05 pm ET
Police officers carry a statue of the Virgin of Cotoca during Virgin Day celebrations in Cotoca, southeast of Bolivia, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. There are no current comments at this time. Be the first to post one!
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 3:19 pm ET
Bolivia's newly reelected President Evo Morales boasted Tuesday that he had received congratulations from fellow anti-US figures Fidel Castro of Cuba and President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela.
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Arizona Daily Star - Tue Dec 8, 2:11 am ET
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Washington Post - Tue Dec 8, 12:00 am ET
LA PAZ, BOLIVIA -- Bolivia's leftist president, Evo Morales, vowed Monday to increase state control over the economy and strengthen political power for indigenous groups, a day after exit polls showed that he was reelected in a landslide.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 7, 7:10 pm ET
The United States on Monday congratulated Bolivian President Evo Morales for his landslide reelection victory, and said it hoped to continue the "bilateral dialogue" recently begun with Bolivia.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 7, 6:51 pm ET
Leftist Bolivian President Evo Morales vowed on Monday to increase state control over the economy and strengthen political power for indigenous groups, a day after exit polls showed he was re-elected in a landslide.
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U.S. Department of State - Mon Dec 7, 2:57 pm ET
Elections in Bolivia Ian Kelly Department Spokesman Washington, DC December 7, 2009 We congratulate President Evo Morales on his re-election and commend the Bolivian people and their electoral institutions for a peaceful and orderly voting process yesterday. We look forward to working with President Morales and his administration to continue advancing the bilateral dialogue started by our ...