News: Bolivia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Bolivia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• December 27th 2020 – May 1st 2019
• March 17th 2019 – August 18th 2016
• August 2nd 2016 – September 26th 2015
• September 24th 2015 – December 6th 2014
• November 20th 2014 – March 27th 2014
• March 12th 2014 – July 9th 2013
• July 8th 2013 – April 13th 2013
• April 11th 2013 – September 17th 2012
• September 12th 2012 – February 24th 2012
• February 24th 2012 – September 28th 2011
• September 27th 2011 – May 19th 2011
• May 12th 2011 – December 18th 2010
• December 11th 2010 – May 17th 2010
• May 10th 2010 – August 30th 2009
• August 15th 2009 – April 17th 2009
• April 16th 2009 – September 17th 2008
• September 17th 2008 – July 2nd 2008
• June 24th 2008 – January 23rd 2008
• January 9th 2008 – July 20th 2007
• June 27th 2007 – January 23rd 2007
• January 18th 2007 – July 26th 2006
• June 22nd 2006 – January 18th 2006
• January 5th 2006 – December 14th 2005

Bolivia: news

Like a dog with a bone: The Bolivian helping strays

Sunday, March 17th 2019, 0:26
related places: La Paz

Why a Bolivian businessman gave up his career to feed hundreds of street dogs in La Paz.
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Cesare Battisti: Ex-militant extradited by Bolivia arrives in Italy

Monday, January 14th 2019, 13:20
related countries: Italy

Cesare Battisti, wanted for four murders, arrives in Rome after being arrested in Bolivia.
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Cesare Battisti: Italian ex-militant arrested in Bolivia

Sunday, January 13th 2019, 8:33
related countries: Italy

Former Italian communist militant Cesare Battisti is arrested in Bolivia, reportedly in disguise.
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Argentine woman abducted in 1980s freed in Bolivia

Tuesday, December 25th 2018, 23:00
related countries: Argentina

The woman seized about 32 years ago by people traffickers was rescued in Bolivia after a tip-off.
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Peruvian Airlines plane skids on runway in Bolivia

Friday, November 23rd 2018, 2:39
related countries: Peru

A plane carrying 127 people falls onto its side after appearing to collapse onto its landing gear.
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Bolivia sea dispute: UN rules in Chile's favour

Monday, October 1st 2018, 16:14
related countries: Chile

The ICJ rules that Chile does not have to negotiate granting Bolivia sovereign access to the sea.
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Presidential regalia stolen from car in Bolivia

Wednesday, August 8th 2018, 17:52

The historic presidential medal and sash were taken from a car in a red light district.
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Bolivia's army in dispute with government over Che Guevara homage

Tuesday, October 3rd 2017, 1:21

Bolivian army veterans are in dispute with the government 50 years after Che Guevara's death.
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'Healthiest hearts in the world' found

Saturday, March 18th 2017, 1:51

A group of people in Bolivia could teach us all how to look after our hearts better, say researchers.
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Bolivian monastery accepts four-legged friar

Wednesday, March 8th 2017, 16:14

A dog who lives in a monastery and has dressed in a traditional habit has become an internet hit.
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Let's go get it!

Wednesday, February 22nd 2017, 0:24

Eastern Airlines Flight 980 crashed into a mountain in Bolivia in 1985. Dan Futrell and Isaac Stoner spent an unusual holiday trying to work out why.
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Severe drought in Bolivia leaves thousands short of water

Friday, February 17th 2017, 10:28

Thousands of people in Bolivia have been affected by the worst drought in decades.
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Adventurer survives three weeks alone in rainforest

Thursday, February 9th 2017, 21:08
related countries: Israel

Israeli Yossi Ghinsberg survived three weeks stranded in the Bolivian Amazon rainforest.
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Chapecoense plane crash: Bolivia blames pilot and airline

Wednesday, December 21st 2016, 10:20
related countries: Colombia

Bolivian investigation into last month's deadly plane crash in Colombia blames airline and pilot.
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Colombia plane crash: Second Bolivian suspect charged

Saturday, December 10th 2016, 19:38
related countries: Botswana

Bolivia detains a second suspect over an air crash that killed members of a Brazilian football team.
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Chapecoense crash: Bolivia official accuses bosses of cover-up

Friday, December 9th 2016, 10:37
related countries: Botswana

Bolivian officials are accused of a cover-up over the plane crash involving Brazilian team Chapoconense.
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Chapecoense plane crash: Bolivia arrests LaMia airline boss

Wednesday, December 7th 2016, 2:04

Bolivian authorities arrest the head of the airline involved in the Chapecoense air disaster.
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Chapecoense air crash: Bolivia suspends LaMia airline

Thursday, December 1st 2016, 18:15
related countries: Colombia

Bolivia suspends the operating licence of LaMia, the airline whose plane crashed in Colombia killing 71 people.
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Bolivia schools close early as drought empties reservoirs

Wednesday, November 23rd 2016, 2:09

Bolivia's prolonged drought has forced schools to close, and a national emergency is in effect.
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Bolivia minister killed by protesting miners

Friday, August 26th 2016, 3:48

Bolivian authorities say the deputy interior minister has been kidnapped and killed by striking miners.
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The three Rs

Saturday, August 20th 2016, 23:44

Journalists Fellipe Abreu and Luiz Felipe Silva speak to teachers and students in a literacy programme in Bolivia.
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Bolivia opens 'anti-imperialist' school to counter US

Thursday, August 18th 2016, 0:17
related countries: United States

Bolivian President Evo Morales opens a new military defence academy, which he says will offer courses to counter the influence of the US in the developing world.
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