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What to know about Bolivia's election that elevated a centrist shaking up the political landscape

One candidate is Rodrigo Paz, a conservative centrist senator and son of a neoliberal ex-president who is pitching himself as ...
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Three Things to Know About Bolivia's 2025 First-Round Election Results

Now, on October 19, Bolivians will hold presidential runoff for the first time—an option only introduced in the 2009 ...

A Centrist Surges in Bolivia as Voters Turn Away From Socialism

Rodrigo Paz, who had trailed in the polls, won the first round of the presidential election on Sunday, as decades of ...

“Capitán Lara”, el expolicía convertido en héroe popular busca la Vicepresidencia de Bolivia

Siendo un policía en la ciudad boliviana de Santa Cruz, Edman Lara saltó a la fama publicando historias sobre la corrupción ...

Blocked from Bolivia’s election, ex-leader Morales not sure how to respond to threats of arrest

Bolivia’s charismatic, long-serving ex-President Evo Morales told The Associated Press on Saturday that he didn’t know what ...

‘Large’-eyed creature found in ‘swampy forest’ of Bolivia. It’s a new species

Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature with “long” toes in a “swampy forest” of Bolivia and discovered a new species, a ...

Bolivia’s Electoral Surprise Shows Limits of Billionaire’s Sway

Bolivia’s richest man went all out in this election cycle to publicly back a candidate that he thought could win the vote, ...

Ancient temple could reveal secrets of a lost society that predates the Inca Empire

Archaeologists say they have uncovered an ancient temple in Bolivia that may offer clues about Tiwanaku, a lost society that ...