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Old religious tensions resurge in Bolivia after ouster of longtime indigenous leader

  • Written by Matthew Peter Casey, Clinical Assistant Professor of History, Arizona State University
Supporters of former Bolivian president Evo Morales rally with indigenous flags outside the city of Cochabamba, Bolivia, Nov. 18, 2019.AP Photo/Juan Karita

Days after the powerful Bolivian leader Evo Morales was forced to resign as president after allegations of election fraud, Bolivia’s new interim president made her first public appearance....

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