Japan's Prince Hitachi (L) and Princess Hanako attend a ceremony in Okinawa town, in eastern Santa Cruz June 17, 2009. The Japanese royal couple will visit Okinawa and San Juan, towns founded by Japanese migrants, and meet with Bolivian President Evo Morales during their visit. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

Japan's Prince Hitachi (L) and Princess Hanako attend a ceremony in Okinawa town, in eastern Santa Cruz June 17, 2009. The Japanese royal couple will visit Okinawa and San Juan, towns founded by Japanese migrants, and meet with Bolivian President Evo Morales during their visit.

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  11. Bolivia's President Evo Morales, right, walks with the commander of the Armed Forces of Bolivia, Gen. Carlos Ramiro de la Fuente, center, during a visit to a neighborhood hit by a landslide in La Paz, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. The landslide, caused by heavy rains, destroyed at least 70 homes. The Bolivian government has declared a national emergency due to the rains and flooding in the country.
  12. Bolivia's President Evo Morales, center, waves towards supporters in front of the presidential palace after a ceremony to swear-in his military high command in La Paz in La Paz, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. Last Jan. 22, Morales began his second term as Bolivia's president.
  13. Bolivia's President Evo Morales, left, congratulates his new commander of the Armed Forces of Bolivia, Gen. Carlos Ramiro de la Fuente, center, and Adm. Armando Pacheco during a ceremony to swear-in his military chiefs at the government palace in La Paz, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. Last Jan. 22, Morales began his second term as Bolivia's president.
  14. Bolivia's President Evo Morales (L) greats new minister of production Antonia Rodriguez after the swearing-in ceremony at the government palace in La Paz January 23, 2010. President Evo Morales has vowed to use his majority in Congress to fight poverty and give the state an even greater role in the economy during his second term in office, which started on Friday.
  15. Bolivia's President Evo Morales (C) greets new minister of justice Nilda Copa(2nd R), next to new minister of work Carmen Trujillo (R) after the swearing-in ceremony at the government palace in La Paz January 23, 2010. President Evo Morales has vowed to use his majority in Congress to fight poverty and give the state an even greater role in the economy during his second term in office, which started on Friday.
  16. Bolivia's President Evo Morales, left, congratulates his new Minister of Productive Development Antonia Rodriguez Medrano during a ceremony to swear in his new cabinet members at the government palace in La Paz, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010. A day before, Evo Morales, begun a second term as Bolivia's president.

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