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An explosion at a standoff between rival gold miners in Bolivia kills at least 5 people
A powerful explosion has killed at least five people, including a pregnant woman and 1-year-old baby, during a standoff ...
'Everything is so expensive': Bolivians tighten belts as new inflation reality bites
In Bolivia's highland city La Paz, homemaker Angelica Zapata is coming to terms with a new inflation reality as prices rise ...
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Rival gold miners in Bolivia fight using dynamite, leaving at least 6 dead
LA PAZ, Bolivia — At least six people were killed early Thursday in a clash between rival groups of dynamite-bearing gold miners in northwestern Bolivia, police said, a rare instance of territorial ...
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An explosion at a standoff between rival gold miners in Bolivia kills at least 5 people
SORATA, Bolivia (AP) — A powerful explosion killed ... northwest of the country’s administrative capital of La Paz, said Col. Gunther Agudo, a local police officer. Several gold deposits ...
The Star8d
At least 6 people dead in mining clash in west Bolivia
LA PAZ, April 3 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed on Thursday due to a confrontation between members of mining cooperatives in Bolivia's western department of La Paz, local authorities said.