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JESUS DE MACHACA, Bolivia In Ecuador, the Shuar are blocking highways to defend their hunting grounds. In Chile, the Mapuche are occupying ranches to pressure for land, schools and clinics. In Bolivia, a new constitution gives the country's 36 indigenous peoples the right to self-rule. All across Latin America, and especially in the Andes, a political awakening is emboldening Indians who have ...
Jim Blaharski of Canton took the D to Lake Titicaca, on the border of Peru and Bolivia. Blaharski, shown on a reed boat, and his wife, Judy, visited the Uros Islands on the lake during a 10-day trip to Peru in September.
Peru 1 Bolivia 0 - World Cup qualifier result, South American group.
Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Alba trade bloc, led by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez , agreed to create regional mining and agriculture businesses as the group concluded a second day of talks in Bolivia.
COCHABAMBA, Bolivia (AP) — Leaders of a bloc of leftist Latin American governments urged the international community Saturday to reject the presidential election planned by Honduras' interim government next month.
(AP:COCHABAMBA, Bolivia) Leaders of a bloc of leftist Latin American nations say they have decided to explore creating state-sponsored food and mining multinationals.
COCHABAMBA, Bolivia - Leftist Latin American leaders agreed here on the creation of a regional currency, the Sucre, aimed at scaling back the use of the US dollar. Nine countries of ALBA, a leftist bloc conceived by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, met in Bolivia where they vowed to press ahead with a new currency for intra-regional trade to replace the US dollar. "The document is approved ...
Lima - Peru beat Bolivia 1-0 Wednesday in Lima in a clash between the two weakest teams in the South American World Cup qualifiers. Both Bolivia and Peru had long been out of the race for a place in South Africa 2010. ...
By Shelby Sebens Shelby.Sebens@StarNewsOnline.com Stanley Garfield Williams Jr., 38, was sentenced in federal court last week to almost six years in prison for his involvement in a mortgage fraud scheme out of Whiteville that netted $6 million.
Groups say pioneer experiment in Bolivia unsuccessful
Project in Bolivia keeps trees standing but so far yields little clear effect on reducing emissions.
Results and standings from Wednesday's South American World Cup qualifiers. Paraguay 0 Colombia 2 Brazil 0 Venezuela 0 Chile 1 Ecuador 0 Uruguay 0 Argentina 1 Peru 1 Bolivia 0
Bolivia used their home advantage to claim another big scalp in South American World Cup qualifying as they beat Brazil 2-1 in La Paz.
Brazil, already qualified for the World Cup, had no answer to a lively Bolivia playing at high altitude here in the Andes on Sunday.
The family of Michael O'Dwyer , the Irishman shot dead by police in Bolivia in April, are calling for an International investigation into the death of their loved one.
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) -- Bolivia ended Brazil's 11-game winning streak on Sunday with a 2-1 World Cup qualifying victory at high altitude.
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