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Bolivia at a 'breaking point'? Government blames fugitive ex-leader for unrest

Bolivia at a 'breaking point'? Government blames fugitive ex-leader for unrest
France 24 Saturday 30 May 2026, 10:55 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Bolivia at a 'breaking point'? Government blames fugitive ex-leader for unrest Americas Issued on: Share Nearly a month of anti-government protests and a blockade of the capital in Bolivia have pushed the country to a "breaking point", said the President, as demonstrators call for his resignation. Details by Antonia Kerrigan.
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