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12 hrs ago | Fox 23

Bolivia lashes at Sean Penn over jailed American

Flash Flood Watch expires at 7:00 PM on 5/21, issued at 9:29 AM Kiamichi Christian Mission, OK Actor Sean Penn arrives at Warner Bros.

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Mon May 20, 2013

BBC News

Bolivia law backs Morales third term

Bolivia has passed a controversial law which paves the way for President Evo Morales to be elected for a third time.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Counterpunch

Books, Glorious Books

I have two pieces of art in my hands. One is a postcard of a painting by Bolivian artist Ricardo PA©rez AlcalA .

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Fri May 17, 2013

Global Voices Online

First Latin American Congress of Living Cultures

Rituals, reflections, poetic "assaults" From May 17 to 23, 2013, the first Latin American Congress of Community Living Cultures [es] will invade the streets of La Paz, Bolivia.

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Timaru Herald

Bandages wanted for Bolivia mission

SERVING THOSE IN NEED: Marg Stocker, left, and Terry Ryan will travel to Bolivia in June to assist with humanitarian work Marg Stocker and Terry Ryan have financed a three-month trip to Bolivia, Trinidad, where they will provide voluntary assistance to people in need.

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Newkerala.com

Cuba set for Davis Cup return

Havana, May 16 : After a four-year absence, Cuba will send a team to participate in America group III of Davis Cup tennis to be held June 17-22 in La Paz, Bolivia, the National Tennis Commission announced here.

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Global Voices Online

Bolivian Workers Protest Seeking Better Pensions

Tension is growing in Bolivia as miners, teachers, health service workers and public university staff -all affiliated to the Central Workers Union - are on strike demanding an increase in their retirement pension scheme.

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, South America, Retirement

The Washington Post

Miners, teachers clash with Bolivian police during protests demanding higher old-age pensions

A demonstrator returns a tear gas canister fired by police during a protest by striking miners in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, May 16, 2013.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Fox News

Bolivia serves coca beer to fight altitude sickness

Bolivian coca farmer and her daughter put newly-cropped coca leaves to dry by the sun in the Villa 14 de Septiembre, nearly 124 miles east of Cochabamba, Bolivia.

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Tue May 14, 2013

PR-inside.com

Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolivianos - Oil & Gas - Deals and...

The company refines, explores, produces and distributes crude oil and gas. It supplies crude natural, reconstituted crude oil and liquefied gas.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Evo Morales

A member of the Aymara indigenous group, Morales was Bolivia's first Indian president.

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Community Advocate Newspaper

Rev. Aidan Lancaster, 92

Rev. Aidan "Leo" Lancaster, 92 years old and a priest for 59 years, died Friday, May 10, 2013 at St.

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How Stuff Works

Mystery Eternal Flame Reveals New Gas Source

The rare cacti sit in profile on Isla Inkahuasi with star trails in the sky during a long night exposure.

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Canada Online Explorer

Altitude sickness? Try a mug of Bolivian coca beer

A woman sells Ch'ama, a coca leaves and barley based beer in a street market in La Paz.

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Newsday

Centenary of Bolivia-Chile railway

Freight is now carried by lorries more often than trains, but when it was inaugurated in 1913, the railway was a key trade route.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Market Wire

South American Silver Files First Quarter 2013 Financial Statements and MD&A

South American Silver Corp. reports the release of its unaudited condensed interim consolidated financial statements for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and the related management's discussion and analysis of financial position and results of operations .

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Thu May 09, 2013

Daily Mail

Artist Jeff Wright creates incredible superhero suits made entirely from balloons

Jeff Wright's balloon costumes have the air of something special - but he'll need to steer clear of sharp objects.

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The Economist

Bolivia's president: Bye, bye American pie

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Wed May 08, 2013

Shanghai Daily

Novel beer in Bolivia helps ease altitude sickness

A Bolivian brewer has come up with an innovative solution for quenching thirst and coping with altitude sickness: coca beer, based on the same leaf used to make cocaine.

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Planning

The Maria Auxiliadora Community: A Tale of Resilience in Informal Settlements

This past month, the APA international program brought together for the first time our four Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas project coordinators who are leading exciting and innovative planning initiatives throughout Latin America.

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