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Bolivia News-links
1-3 December 2007

3/12/07

The Battle in Bolivia: Evo Morales versus the Oligarchy
By Signs of the Times(Signs of the Times)
While international attention is focusing on President Hugo Chavez and the Sunday referendum on the Venezuelan constitution, a conflict that is just as profound is shaking Bolivia. Evo Morales, the first Indian president of the country, …
www.sott.net/articles/show/144721-The-Battle
-in-Bolivia-Evo-Morales-versus-the-Oligarchy

Glaciers are melting in Bolivia. US to pay for water there.
Bolivia, South America’s poorest country, is responsible for just 0.03 percent of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions that scientists blame for global warming, says Ramirez. The United States, by contrast, contributes about one quarter …
www.myspinzone.net/modules.php?op=
modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2947

2/12/07

Bolivia Leader Refuses to Apologize
Lima, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Evo Morales refused to apologize for the three deaths left by recent riots in the country, and pointed out those responsible for the disorders are the ones who must apologize.
www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7B3E4F5B79-
5D90-44C7-82EA-D5F8BA7E41B8%7D&language=EN

New Politics in Old Bolivia: Public Opinion and Evo Morales
Monthly Review – Herndon,VA,USA
Other Bolivian activists and analysts call it business as usual. A look at public opinion and recent conflicts in Bolivia exposes the challenges facing …
mrzine.monthlyreview.org/dangl021207.html

Bolivia: Assembly and President Talk New Constitution
Prensa Latina – Havana,Cuba
… Movement towards Socialism (MAS) will present its proposals Sunday to pave the way for the writing and presentation of the new Bolivian Constitution. …
www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7BD1B30
6D8-E94D-4FC7-9256-84BCAC7AF1E0%7D
)&language=EN

Waiting for Pachamama in Bolivia
Upside Down World – Hartwick,NY,USA
You’ll never run out of stories here in Bolivia. There are more stories in Bolivia than in Iraq!” At an internet café, I am asked “Have you ever heard of …
upsidedownworld.org/blog/?p=110

Bolivia Leader Refuses to Apologize
Prensa Latina – Havana,Cuba
Lima, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Evo Morales refused to apologize for the three deaths left by recent riots in the country, and pointed out …
www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7B3E4F5B7
9-5D90-44C7-82EA-D5F8BA7E41B8%7D
)&language=EN

How a Chemist Gets a Reaction From a Class of English Learners
Voice of America – USA
In class on this autumn day are seven women from six countries: Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, France, Japan and Slovakia. Some are in the United States because …
www.voanews.com/specialenglish/2007-12-02-voa2.cfm

Bolivia: Assembly and President Talk New Constitution
La Paz, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) The Constituent Assembly members for the ruling Movement towards Socialism (MAS) will present its proposals Sunday to pave the way for the writing and presentation of the new Bolivian Constitution.
www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7BD1B306D
8-E94D-4FC7-9256-84BCAC7AF1E0%7D&language=EN

Strikes Shut Cities in Much of Bolivia
New York Times – United States
By AP LA PAZ, Bolivia, Nov. 28 (AP) — Banks, shops, schools and public
transportation were closed in cities across Bolivia on Wednesday as
demonstrators …
www.nytimes.com/2007/11/29/world
/americas/29bolivia.html?ref=world

Mining: Bolivia launches world’s largest iron ore mine
By Mike Hitchen(Mike Hitchen)
Bolivia has announced Indian company Jindal Steel and Power could start operations to mine the biggest iron desposit in the world, located in the east of the country. President Evo Morales formally launched the exploitation of the Mutun …
ionglobaltrends.blogspot.com/2007/
12/mining-bolivia-launches-worlds-largest.html

INTERVIEW-Bolivia’s Morales defends constitution rewrite
Reuters UK – UK
By Ignacio Badal LA PAZ, Dec 1 (Reuters) – President Evo Morales says his push to overhaul Bolivia’s constitution will “hand power to the people” and …
uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKN0135335020071201

South America is sliding into dictatorship
Telegraph.co.uk – United Kingdom
Bolivia’s Evo Morales and Ecuador’s Rafael Correa have, like Chavez, sacked their supreme courts, dissolved their legislatures and summoned constituent …
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?
xml=/news/2007/12/02/wchavez202.xml

The Final Battle in Bolivia By Roger Burbach
By dandelionsalad
Evo Morales, the first Indian president of Bolivia, is forcing a showdown with the oligarchy and the right wing political parties that have stymied efforts to draft a new constitution to transform the nation. He declares, “Dead or alive …
dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2007/12/0
1/the-final-battle-in-bolivia-by-roger-burbach/

The Battle in Bolivia: ‘New Left’ President Evo Morales Faces …
By NAM (reposted)(SF Bay Area Independent Media Center (Indybay))
Saturday, December 1, 2007 : While both Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Bolivian President Evo Morales are trying to transform their countries into socialist nations, the upheaval in Bolivia is very different from Venezuela’s in …
www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/12/01/18464637.php

1/12/07

Bolivia for Talks, Tables Headquarters
Prensa Latina – Havana,Cuba
La Paz, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Uncertainty about the fate of the Constituent Assembly, the leadership of which has not reach an agreement, closes Saturday a …
www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7BF2214D
F8-960F-4D6C-90FC-A3263FA5EE35%7D
)&language=EN

Argentina, Uruguay: Running Scared From Bolivian Natural Gas
Stratfor (subscription) – USA
With Bolivia’s ever-increasing political volatility and even the possibility of a secessionist war, Argentina and Uruguay have become the latest Latin …
www.stratfor.com/products/premium/read_article.php?id=299205

Bolivia for Talks, Tables Headquarters
La Paz, Dec 1 (Prensa Latina) Uncertainty about the fate of the Constituent Assembly, the leadership of which has not reach an agreement, closes Saturday a week marked by a government call to dialogue.
www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7BF2214D
F8-960F-4D6C-90FC-A3263FA5EE35%7D&language=EN

Our own correspondent, Lola
BBC News – UK
She wanted to know in particular about Bolivia, and whether I thought it would “make a good story” with the new indigenous president Evo Morales who had …
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from
_our_own_correspondent/7120548.stm

Bolivia oks Indian firm to mine vast iron deposit
AFP –
LA PAZ (AFP) — Bolivia announced Indian company Jindal Steel and Power could start operations to mine the biggest iron desposit in the world, located in the …
afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gVpRQ9-JLWmbpxT08MJw-E5yxQBw

Factions clash in Bolivia’s lowlands
AFP –
LA PAZ (AFP) — Hundreds of supporters of Bolivian President Evo Morales’ socialist reform movement clashed with opponents Friday, with four people injured …
afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5j5dVHMcUOO0c9UFhnXEsoTrRMXdg

The Battle in Bolivia: ‘New Left’ President Evo Morales Faces …
New California Media – San Francisco,CA,USA
Editor’s Note: While both Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Bolivian President Evo Morales are trying to transform their countries into socialist nations …
news.ncmonline.com/news/view_article.h
tml?article_id=101ee0132f68cc98e7e8265b63ef6445

Bolivia: right-wing strikers pledge more protests
World War 4 Report – Brooklyn,NY,USA
Opposition leaders in Bolivia pledge further protests against a new draft constitution, after a one-day strike Nov. 28 closed banks, schools and public …
www.ww4report.com/node/4727

Factions clash in Bolivia’s lowlands
By Signs of the Times(Signs of the Times)
The demonstration in Cobija, capital of Pando province, came amid rising tension between the governors of six mostly rich provinces and Morales, who is pushing through a constitutional reform to redistribute wealth to benefit Bolivia’s …
www.sott.net/articles/show/144591-
Factions-clash-in-Bolivia-s-lowlands

The Final Battle in Bolivia
For more details, please click on the link to read the article.
www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=
viewArticle&code=BUR20071130&articleId=7507

BOLIVIAN PRESIDENT EVO MORALES DECLARES WAR TO CIVILIANS IN BOLIVIA
By Tigr0
BOLIVIAN PRESIDENT EVO MORALES DECLARES WAR TO CIVILIANS IN BOLIVIA. The death toll has risen to three from violent clashes between Bolivian police, MAS (Movimiento Al Socialismo) and demonstrators opposed to a draft and ilegal …
www.nowpublic.com/politics/bolivian-president
-evo-morales-declares-war-civilians-bolivia-0

The Battle in Bolivia: ‘New Left’ President Evo Morales Faces …
By Roger Burbach(DW Alliance LLC www.dwalliance.com)
While all eyes are focused on Venezuela’s upcoming referendum, Bolivian President Evo Morales is forcing a showdown with the oligarchy and the right wing political parties that have stymied efforts to draft a new constitution to …
news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?
article_id=101ee0132f68cc98e7e8265b63ef6445&from=rss

 

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