Sucre, Bolivia News

Ze Sucre jsme prejeli soukromym autobusem do Potosi maleho mesta na jihu Bolivie.

La Paz, Jul 2 Bolivian Chamber of Deputies'' Human Rights Commission denounced on Thursday obstacles placed by the Prefecture of Chuquisaca, where the racist actions of May 24, 2008 are under investigation.

Dear Readers: this history of Santa Cruz de la Sierra was contributed by Arril Bruun who was born and raised here when it was still just a small forgotten town struggling to grow on its own.

Sucre is Bolivia's capital city. Although you might see 2 stars on maps of Bolivia as an indication that Bolivia has two capital cities, La Paz is actually the seat of government and has been for decades.

This Potosi photo gallery is currently being developed. Esta galeria de fotos de Potosi actualmente esta en desarrollo.

After nearly two months away from any reasonable-sized body of water, it was time for us to visit Lago Titicaca .

Archbishop Jesus Perez Rodriguez, OFM, of Sucre has written a letter addressing all the priests of the diocese, for the beginning of the Year of the Priest, which will take place on June 19, Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and which will last until the same feast day in 2010.

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Matt 11 Jun 2009 23:55 GMT 08 Jun. Peru .- On June 7 the ambassador of Peru in Bolivia, Fernando Rojas, called Sunday for intervention in internal affairs of his country condemning the statements of some Bolivian authorities on the bloody slaughter of peasants and police department in the Peruvian Amazon.

It is possible to get to Uyuni by land, by train or by bus. Unfortunately, it is temporarily not possible to get to Uyuni by air.

Tbilisi, Georgia: 2am Jet lag is a form of gentle torture. It isn't painful, so to speak.

La Paz, Jun 8 Texts of the Spanish publishing house Santillana may be substituted by domestic productions in Bolivia, President Evo Morales announced.

The massacre didn't save the Goni government. The uprising, sparked by plans to privatise the gas industry, overthrew the government.

Languages: Spanish, Aymara, Quechua . Religions: Christianity ; also vestiges of pre-Columbian religion.

Rival marches have been held in Boliviaa TMs constitutional capital, Sucre, as the nation celebrates 200 years of independence from Spain.

Per Earth Times , Bolivia celebrates the 200th anniversary of the country's uprising against Spanish colonial rule.

Sucre, Bolivia, May 25 Bolivian President Evo Morales will head the central act Monday for the homage of 200 years since the Revolution on May 25, 1809, the first declaration of independence in the Americas.

President Evo Morales has begun marking the 200th anniversary of Bolivia's independence struggle, hailing Latin America's "second liberation". His comments, in a small town high in the Andes mountains, referred to left-wing poll victories across the region.

As Bolivia prepares to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the start of its independence struggle from Spain, the BBC's Candace Piette finds that colonialist attitudes remain.

La Paz, May 21 The Bolivian government approved a decree that establishes May 24 as the Day of National Battle Against Racial Discrimination in remembrance of the outrage and humiliation of campesinos in Sucre.