Bolivian President Evo Morales (2nd R), Government Spokesman Ivan Canelas (R), Vice Minister of Justice Wilfredo Chavez (2nd L) and an unidentified congressman attend the Aymara ceremony to honour Morales at the presidential palace in La Paz July 2, 2009. Hundreds of indigenous Jacha Karangas residents from Oruro province arrived to attend the ceremony. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

Bolivian President Evo Morales (2nd R), Government Spokesman Ivan Canelas (R), Vice Minister of Justice Wilfredo Chavez (2nd L) and an unidentified congressman attend the Aymara ceremony to honour Morales at the presidential palace in La Paz July 2, 2009. Hundreds of indigenous Jacha Karangas residents from Oruro province arrived to attend the ceremony.

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