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In Bolivia's scrappy highlands, proud Indigenous Cholas take the runway by storm
In the huddled market stalls, sprawling farms and pulsing parties of Viacha, a scrappy town southeast of Bolivia’s capital, it’s typical for women to sport bowler hats, tiered skirts and fringed ...World - ABC News - 19 hours ago -
'Everything is expensive!' Bolivia faces a shocking economic collapse
Across what was once South America’s second-largest producer of natural gas, everyone is searching for fuelWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
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Bolivia’s former top anti-drug official to be extradited to US for drug trafficking
Maximiliano Dávila Pérez, arrested in Bolivia in 2022, was accused of using his position to help transport cocaine. Bolivia’s highest court on Wednesday approved the extradition of the country’s ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking top AFC wild-card contenders, from underrated Chargers to scrappy Colts
Here's a look at how the AFC wild-card race is shaping outSports - CBS Sports - November 19 -
2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking NFC wild-card contenders, from dynamic Packers to scrappy Buccaneers
Which teams are best positioned for a run to the postseason?Sports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago -
Bolivia's president accuses supporters of former leader Morales of seizing 3 military barracks
Bolivian President Luis Arce has condemned the seizure of three military units by supporters of former President Evo Morales, calling it “an absolutely reprehensible criminal act that is far from ...World - ABC News - November 1 -
Bolivia's government accuses supporters of ex-President Evo Morales of taking 200 soldiers hostage
Bolivia's government says supporters of former President Evo Morales have taken more than 200 soldiers hostage as unrest prompted by an abuse investigation of the ex-leader continued for a third weekWorld - ABC News - November 2 -
Bolivia's Evo Morales tells AP he'll press on with a hunger strike until his rival accepts dialogue
Bolivia’s transformative and divisive former President Evo Morales has told the Associated Press that he would press on with a hunger strike until the government of his protégé-turned-rival agreed ...World - ABC News - November 3 -
‘I do an illegal job, stealing’: the women forced to scavenge in Bolivia’s tin mines
Some work underground, others pick over tailings; all are running huge risks. But in the town of Huanani, the mines are the only way to support a family. Most nights, under cover of darkness, ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Heavy rains in Bolivia send mud crashing into the capital, leaving 1 missing and destroying homes
Authorities say that a landslide caused by heavy rains has flooded dozens of homes in La Paz, the capital of BoliviaWorld - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Bolivia's top court says its former anti-drug chief can be extradited to the US on drug charges
Bolivia’s highest court has approved the extradition to the United States of a former anti-narcotics chief on charges of conspiring to smuggle cocaine into the U.S. Wednesday's rare ruling, which ...World - ABC News - 3 days ago -
‘You’ve got the grass; you put a cow in it, and Bob’s your uncle’: the ranchers trying to halt the devastation caused by Bolivia’s cattle farms
This year, wildfires driven by ranching burned an area of Bolivian forest larger than Portugal – yet beef is booming. Two sets of pioneers aim to make the industry more sustainable. Words and ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago