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Bolivia's oil and mine workers leaders attend the first Pluri-national meeting in Cochabamba, December 12, 2011. Union leaders, heads of social organizations, governors, mayors and investors met with Evo Morales's government on Monday to discuss futures state policies, according to...

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A student of the UPEA (Public University of El Alto) puts used fireworks on his hands during a demonstration in El Alto, November 30, 2011. Students gathered to demand Bolivian President Evo Morales' government for better conditions and an increase in their budget.

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Riot policemen watch students of the UPEA (Public University of El Alto) take part in a demonstration in El Alto, November 30, 2011. Students gathered to demand Bolivian President Evo Morales' government for better conditions and an increase in their budget.

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Students of the UPEA (Public University of El Alto) take part in a demonstration in El Alto, November 30, 2011. Students gathered to demand Bolivian President Evo Morales' government for better conditions and an increase in their budget.

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Students of the UPEA (Public University of El Alto) are seen at the back of a vehicle after they were arrested by riot policemen during clashes in El Alto, November 29, 2011. Students gathered on Tuesday to demand Bolivian President Evo Morales' government for better conditions and an...

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Students of the UPEA (Public University of El Alto) are arrested by riot policemen during clashes in El Alto, November 29, 2011. Students gathered on Tuesday to demand Bolivian President Evo Morales' government for better conditions and an increase in their budget.

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A view shows the entrance to La Paz city during clashes between riot police and students of the UPEA (Public University of El Alto) in El Alto, November 29, 2011. Students gathered on Tuesday to demand Bolivian President Evo Morales' government for better conditions and an increase in...

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An Aymara woman walks during clashes between riot police and students of the UPEA (Public University of El Alto) in El Alto, November 29, 2011. Students gathered on Tuesday to demand Bolivian President Evo Morales' government for better conditions and an increase in their budget.

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Riot police officers arrest students of the UPEA (Public University of El Alto) during a demonstration in El Alto, November 29, 2011. Students gathered on Tuesday to demand Bolivian President Evo Morales' government for better conditions and an increase in their budget.

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Newly appointed labour minister Daniel Santalla listens as Bolivia's President Evo Morales (not pictured) speaks during his swear in ceremony at the presidential palace in La Paz June 2, 2011. Former labour union leader Santalla replaces Felix Rojas, accused of corruption according to...

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Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa reviews the honor guard during his welcoming ceremony at Narino Presidential Palace in Bogota, on November 8, 2011. Correa arrives to attend a special meeting of the Andean Presidential Council of the Community of Andean Nations (CAN) with their...

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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos (R) stands beside his Ecuadorean counterpart Rafael Correa during the welcoming ceremony at Narino Presidential Palace in Bogota, on November 8, 2011. Correa attends a special meeting of the Andean Presidential Council of the Community of Andean...

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Hungarian citizen Elod Toaso, center, gestures during a hearing in Cochabamba, Bolivia, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011. Toaso faces terrorism charges for an alleged 2009 plot to kill Bolivia's President Evo Morales.

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Fernando Lugo, third right, congratulates Guatemala's President Alvaro Colom, second right, as Secretary General Enrique Iglesias, right, and Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, center, look on at the XXI IberoAmerican summit in Asuncion, Paraguay, Saturday Oct. 29, 2011.

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(Front L to R) Cuban minister Gladys Maria Bejerano, Taiwan's Vice President Vincent Siew, Bolivian President Evo Morales, Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, Paraguay's President Fernando Lugo and Vice President Federico Franco attend a Catholic mass to celebrate Paraguay's 200th...

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(R to L) Paraguay's President Fernando Lugo, Bolivia's President Evo Morales and President of the federal Senate of Brazil Jose Sarney attend a military parade along Mariscal Lopez street in Asuncion May 14, 2011. Paraguay celebrates its 200th year of independence on May 14-15.

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(L to R) Bolivia's President Evo Morales, Uruguay's President Jose Mujica, Paraguay's President Fernando Lugo and Vice President Federico Franco attend a Catholic mass to celebrate Paraguay's 200th anniversary as a republic, in the Metropolitan Cathedral in Asuncion, May 14, 2011. ...

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(R-L) Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, Bolivian President Evo Morales, President of Brazil's Senate Jose Sarney and Taiwan's Vice President Vincent Siew look on during a military parade on Mariscal Lopez street, in Asuncion May 14, 2011. Paraguay celebrates its 200th year of...

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Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo (3rd L), Bolivian President Evo Morales (2nd L) and President Brazil's Senate Jose Sarney (L) look on during a military parade on Mariscal Lopez street, in Asuncion May 14, 2011. Paraguay celebrates its 200th year of independence during May 14-15.

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Paraguay's President Fernando Lugo (R) speaks with his Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales before military officials parade along Mariscal Lopez street in Asuncion May 14, 2011. Paraguay celebrates its 200th year of independence on May 14-15.

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Paraguay's President Fernando Lugo, center, Uruguay's President Jose Mujica, left, and Bolivia's President Evo Morales pose for photographers before an Urupabol meeting at the presidential residence in Asuncion, Paraguay, Saturday May 14, 2011. Urupabol is a sub-regional bloc made up...

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Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo (C),and Foreign Minister Jorge Lara Castro (R) greets Bolivian President Evo Morales as he arrives to participate in the country's 200th anniversary celebrations at the Lopez Palace in Asuncion May 14, 2011. Paraguay celebrates its 200th year of...

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Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo (R), greets Bolivian President Evo Morales as Morales arrives to participate in the country's 200th anniversary celebrations, at the Lopez Palace in Asuncion May 14, 2011. Paraguay celebrates its 200th year of independence during May 14-15.

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Fernando Vargas, who led a 500-km (311-mile) protest march against the construction of a highway through the Isiboro Secure Territory, holds an official document listing the territory as protected in La Paz October 25, 2011. The indigenous people of Isiboro Secure Territory, known by...

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Bolivian protesters against the construction of the Villa Tunari-San Ignacio de Moxos highway pack up their tents as they leave Murillo square in La Paz October 25, 2011. Bolivia's President Evo Morales has cancelled the construction of the highway, which would have bisected a protected...