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November 5, 2009

For the first time ever, Bolivians living abroad will be able to cast their ballots in the upcoming general election.

November 2, 2009

Bolivia’s Witch Markets Offer Llama Fetuses And More

September 21, 2009

A life expectancy of 40 years, poverty and resignation are three corners of a vicious triangle for miners at Bolivia’s Cerro Rico, or “rich mountain,” whose silver financed the Spanish Empire but has done little to improve the lot of local inhabitants.

The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia says it is closing some democracy-promotion programs at the request of the Bolivian government.

September 18, 2009

Former presidents from Peru and Bolivia joined newspaper editors from across the Americas on Friday in condemning what they call a series of attempts by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, and some of his allies, to clamp down on the news media.

September 17, 2009

Todos Somos Guerreros: A Documentary on Political Hip-Hop in El Alto, Bolivia

September 15, 2009

Evo Morales rallies for immigrants’ rights

September 10, 2009

Bolivian Preacher Says God Wanted Him To Hijack Aeromexico Jet

September 6, 2009

Natalia Oreiro, camino a Hollywood – Después de recibir un premio en Bolivia, sigue con los festivales de Venecia y San Sebastián.

September 1, 2009

Miss Ecuador Universe, Miss Bolivia Universe and Other Latina Miss Universe Contenders

July 13, 2009

Bolivia: The Return of the “Minister of Cocaine” – Luis García Meza

July 11, 2009

Former Bolivian military officer Luis Arce Gómez, who was part of the dictatorship of Luis García Meza in the early 1980s, returned to the country after finishing his sentence in the United States

July 1, 2009

President Evo Morales on Wednesday accused Barack Obama of lying by pledging to change America’s historically heavy-handed relationship with Latin America and then halting $25 million in annual trade benefits for Bolivia.

June 3, 2009

Café Tacuba arranca en Bolivia la gira por sus 20 años

April 10, 2009

Bolivia’s President Evo Morales is on a hunger strike to force the National Congress to pass a law.

April 5, 2009

Bolivia: Unlikely and Historic 6-1 Win Over Argentina

April 1, 2009

President Evo Morales, equipped with a wall clock as a prop, charged Tuesday that the U.S. Embassy in La Paz is engaged in clandestine effort to coerce Bolivia to adopt Daylight Savings Time, moving the nation’s clocks forward and backward an hour in coordination with the U.S.

March 18, 2009

Indians challenging Morales in Bolivia face danger

March 12, 2009

Evo Morales isn’t afraid to practice what he preaches. The Bolivian president, an outspoken proponent of coca, the leaf used to make cocaine, brought a baggie with him to a United Nations meeting in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday and chewed away in front of the assembled ministers.

March 10, 2009

President Evo Morales on Monday ordered a U.S. diplomat to leave Bolivia for allegedly conspiring with opposition groups, further straining tense relations six months after he expelled the American ambassador.

February 9, 2009

Will Bolivia Be Ruined, Improved, or Hated Because of Electric Cars?

February 4, 2009

In Bolivia, Untapped Bounty Meets Nationalism

February 1, 2009

Voces Bolivianas Makes “Web 2.0 for Everyone”

Bolivia: 5 muertos y 7.000 casos sospechosos de dengue

January 28, 2009

The social-networking site Facebook removed a group on Tuesday whose title advocated raising money so a gunman could be hired to “liquidate” Bolivia’s leftist president, Evo Morales.

January 25, 2009

Key elements of proposed new Bolivian constitution

January 21, 2009

Evo Morales y opositores cierran campaña rumbo al referendo

December 18, 2008

A Revolution Without Borders: Reappraising Bolivia’s Crisis

Latin American nations should expel U.S. ambassadors until the United States lifts its embargo on Cuba, Bolivian President Evo Morales said Wednesday. But his remarks found little support from other regional leaders.

December 15, 2008

Dos millones de personas sufren hambre en Bolivia un país con poco más de un millón de kilómetros de territorio y menos de 10 millones de habitantes debido a insuficientes políticas alimentarias pero también por desastres naturales agravados por el cambio climático, informaron expertos.

December 6, 2008

Bolivian leader Evo Morales on Thursday accused the US government of encouraging drug-trafficking as he explained his decision to banish the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

November 21, 2008

Bolivia’s Evo Morales in diplomatic, defiant visit to D.C.

November 18, 2008

Bolivian President Evo Morales expressed hope Monday for improved relations with the United States under Barack Obama’s presidency, but said he will never allow the U.S. anti-drug agency to resume operating in his country.

November 3, 2008

Bolivia halts U.S. agents’ anti-drug operations – Bolivian President Evo Morales accuses the DEA employees of spying and helping criminals to attack authorities.

October 27, 2008

A top Bolivian official on Friday accused the United States of backing armed anti-government groups in a violent jungle clash that left 15 people dead last month, including 13 supporters of leftist President Evo Morales.

October 23, 2008

Bolivia: Congress Approves Referendum on Constitution

October 20, 2008

President Evo Morales agreed Monday to seek only one more five-year term in a concession aimed at winning congressional support for a new constitution that would empower Bolivia’s long-oppressed indigenous majority, a top government official said.

October 15, 2008

El principal líder cívico de la oposición Branko Marinkovic, se halla en Estados Unidos para explicar a medios de prensa la demanda de autonomía que impulsan varias regiones de Bolivia y denunciar al gobierno del presidente Evo Morales.

September 25, 2008

Gathered here is a collection of articles, letters, videos, reports, observations and resources regarding Washington’s recent interventions in Bolivian affairs, attempts to undermine the country’s social movements and embolden the Bolivian opposition.

American Airlines suspends flights to Bolivia

September 17, 2008

President Bush has determined that Bolivia is no longer cooperating in the war on drugs, placing it on a counter-narcotics blacklist along with Venezuela, as U.S. ties with the leftist Latin American governments plummet.

Honduras said Tuesday it will welcome a new U.S. ambassador after a one-week delay meant to show support for Bolivia in its diplomatic spat with Washington.

September 16, 2008

The Machine Gun and The Meeting Table: Bolivian Crisis in a New South America

September 15, 2008

Bolivia death toll rises – At least 28 have died in violence. Evo Morales’ government and the opposition accuse each other of arming paramilitaries.

September 12, 2008

Bolivia orders U.S. ambassador expelled

September 8, 2008

Bolivia’s Morales faces a challenge from fellow Indian – Savina Cuellar, a onetime livestock herder, proudly dons the broad-brimmed hat that marks her indigenous origins. She shows her ink-stained finger after casting her vote in June. Indigenous activist Savina Cuellar, governor in the key province of Chuquisaca, has fallen out with the president and become a figurehead for those opposed to his socialist policies.

August 11, 2008

Bolivia: Is Evo in Danger after the August 10 referendum ? The US prepares a civil war

Bolivian President Evo Morales survived an election test, but his foes gained as well, which means the stalemate between them will continue.

August 9, 2008

Adventures in Bolivia

August 5, 2008

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Los presidentes de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, y de Argentina, Cristina Fernández, suspendieron su visita a Bolivia este martes tras los disturbios en Tarija, en el sur del país, donde los gobernantes iban a reunirse con el mandatario Evo Morales, se informó oficialmente.

July 29, 2008

Iglesias Nights – An Evening of Salsa Dancing and Latin Culture in Los Angeles

July 24, 2008

Total Recall in Bolivia: Divided Nation Faces Historic Vote

July 22, 2008

CABAS CONQUISTA ESTADOS UNIDOS CON AMORES DIFICILES

Food rise has Bolivia’s coca farmers planting rice

5 dead, president safe after Bolivian helicopter crashes

July 21, 2008

United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Dale A. Crowell, New Director of Communications

July 18, 2008

Op-Ed: The importance of McCain’s Latin America trip – Alex Burgos

July 17, 2008

Marketwire Launches NoticiasDigitales, the Newswire Industry’s First Real-Time Latin America Digital News Network; Exclusive Deal Guarantees News Publication on More Than 100 Leading Spanish-Language Websites

July 13, 2008

Hilda Rayas brings Expertise in Leadership, Strategic Planning, Advocacy and Management to the nation’s leading advocate for the Hispanic business community – United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC)

June 26, 2008

Tampa: ‘The Ideal Gateway to Commerce with the Americas’

June 24, 2008

LANVACATIONS Announces Premium Business Packages to Peru Priced From $1399

June 17, 2008

Arlington Schools Candidacy Captures Latino Imagination – Virginia

May 14, 2008

New Assembly Speaker Bass names Alberto Torrico majority floor leader – California

May 12, 2008

Bolivia’s President Morales agrees to recall vote

May 5, 2008

Bolivian province votes for autonomy

Q&A: Jaime Escalante stills stands, delivers advice

April 29, 2008

Landowners’ Rebellion: Slavery and Saneamiento in Bolivia

April 10, 2008

Hispanic Catholics Awaiting Pope Benedict XVI

February 12, 2008

Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Give Keynote Address at 2008 U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Legislative Awards Dinner

January 8, 2008

Miss Latin America Organization widens search nationwide for USA delegate to its world competition

U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and USHCC Foundation Unify Boards to Foster Growth and Affirm Roles in Serving Hispanic Business Community

Why Bolivia Matters

January 7, 2008

“The Finishing Touch: Accessories from the Bolivian Highlands,” on View at The Textile Museum February 15 through September 18, 2008, Showcases the Region’s Cultural Wealth – Washington DC

December 13, 2007

Latinos’ Best Shines at 5th Annual Premios Fox Sports Presented by DHL

December 4, 2007

Benicio del Toro Meets With Bolivian President

Visitan Soderbergh y Del Toro a Evo Morales

December 3, 2007

Che Guevara: hero, revolutionary or murderer?

November 30, 2007

Mexico’s Club America to Battle Argentina’s Arsenal for the 2007 Copa Nissan Sudamericana Title

November 27, 2007

USHCC Calls on Presidential Candidates to Address Small Business Needs

November 14, 2007

Major earthquake strikes northern Chile

November 13, 2007

Evo Morales has delivered USD 80 million in Venezuelan checks

October 30, 2007

Argentine, US Jews applaud as Argentina elects Kirchner

October 26, 2007

Lock of “Che’s” hair sold at Dallas auction

October 24, 2007

“Chayanne” pide oxígeno y cuatro médicos para shows

October 23, 2007

Chile offers immigrants amnesty

October 16, 2007

Bolivian Troupe’s En Un Sol Amarillo to Rise in Los Angeles

October 10, 2007

BROWN WATERS, CLEAR WATERS RUN DEEP AT LATINO CONGRESO « Of América

October 3, 2007

Strong acting elevates weak writing – The Hispanic Theater Guild opens its season with Mario Vargas Llosa’s drama about a woman’s life during a historic time in Peru. – Miami

September 30, 2007

Orlandi Valuta Now Offering Money-Transfer Services at Over 1,000 Additional Agent Locations in Central, South America