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NEWS/HOME  EDITORIALS  AT ISSUE  OPINIONS  ENVIRONMENTAL  LETTERS  WRITERS' RESOURCES  ENTERTAINMENT  VALLARTA LIVING  PV REAL ESTATE  TRAVEL / OUTDOORS  HEALTH / BEAUTY  SPORTS  DAZED & CONFUSED  PHOTOGRAPHY  CLASSIFIEDS  READERS CORNER  BANDERAS NEWS TEAM Free Newsletter!			Editorials | Issues | September 2008  Bolivia Crisis Worsens as Emergency Summit is Held The Real Network go to original Forrest Hylton: US is being shut out as South American regional body tries to solve crisis on its own Click HERE for complete coverage of the Crisis in Bolivia at The Real Network   The ongoing conflict in Bolivia saw at least 30 people killed on the weekend, as the opposition clashed with government forces. The opposition headed by wealthy landowners have vowed to make Bolivia ungovernable. Martial law was declared on Saturday in the province of Pando. Vice President Alvaro Garcia held meetings with the opposition in La Paz, whilst President Morales is attending an emergency UNASUR (Union of South American Nations) summit in Chile. Forrest Hylton is the the author of Evil Hour in Colombia (Verso, 2006), and with Sinclair Thomson, co-author of Revolutionary Horizons: Past and Present in Bolivian Politics (Verso, 2007). He is a regular contributor to New Left Review and NACLA Report on the Americas. Tell a Friend • Site Map • Print this Page • Email Us • Top

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