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A woman walks across a pedestrian bridge in La Paz, Bolivia, Nov. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita, File)

Bolivia holds a divisive popular vote for its top judges, offering lessons for the region

By Paola Flores and Isabel Debre - Associated Press

FILE - Police escort former anti-drug Director of the Bolivian police, Colonel Maximiliano Davila, as he is presented to the press at a Bolivian police command office after he was arrested on charges for being tied to a drug trafficking ring, in La Paz, Bolivia, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Juan Karita, File)

Bolivia extradites former anti-narcotics chief to the U.S. to face drug trafficking charges

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A woman models a creation by a local designer at a Chola fashion show, promoting the Andean style and beauty of Aymara women, in Viacha, Bolivia, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

In Bolivia’s scrappy highlands, proud Indigenous Cholas take the runway by storm

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A woman walks next to a queue of truck drivers waiting to fill their diesel tanks in El Alto, Bolivia, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

‘Everything is expensive!’ Bolivia faces a shocking economic collapse

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Homes are flooded by the overflowing Pasajahuira River in La Paz, Bolivia, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Heavy rains in Bolivia send mud crashing into the capital, leaving 1 missing and destroying homes

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Former Bolivia's President Evo Morales points to a bullet hole on his car that he claims was the result of an assassination attempt, in Lauca N, Chapare region, Bolivia, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, amid an ongoing political conflict with the government of President Luis Arce. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Bolivia’s government accuses supporters of ex-President Evo Morales of taking 200 soldiers hostage

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Former President Evo Morales speaks to supporters after marching to La Paz, Bolivia, to protest current President Luis Arce, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita, File)

Bolivia’s former President Evo Morales claims his car was shot at in attempted assassination

By Carlos Valdez and Isabel Debre - Associated Press

Supporters of former President Evo Morales, below, face off with supporters current President Luis Arce in El Alto, Bolivia, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Bolivia’s pro-government supporters clash with protesters lead by ex-president Evo Morales

By Juan Karita and Carlas Valdez - Associated Press

Bolivia's President Luis Arce speaks after an interview at the government palace, in La Paz, Bolivia, Friday, June 28, 2024, two days after Army troops stormed the palace in what Arce called a coup attempt. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Bolivian president orchestrated a ‘self-coup,’ political rival Evo Morales claims

By Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

Supporters of Bolivian President Luis Arce protest against Juan Jose Zuniga, a former top Army general who led some soldiers to storm the presidential palace, outside police offices in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, June 27, 2024. The signs read in Spanish, left, "No to the coup. Respect democracy!" and "Yes to democracy! Jail the coup plotters." Authorities arrested Zuniga and his soldiers retreated the previous day. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Bolivia reels from short-lived coup attempt as apparent calm returns

By Paola Flores and Isabel Debre - Associated Press

A soldier gestures for journalists to leave Plaza Murillo as soldiers gather outside the presidential palace in Plaza Murillo in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Bolivian President Luis Arce warned Wednesday that an “irregular” deployment of troops was taking place in the capital, raising concerns that a potential coup was underway. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Apparent coup attempt in Bolivia fails as president urges people, workers to mobilize against it

By Paola Flores - Associated Press

Supporters of President Luis Arce chase soldiers as they flee from Plaza Murillo, after a failed coup attempt in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Armored vehicles rammed into the doors of Bolivia’s government palace located in Plaza Murillo as Arce said the country faced an attempted coup. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Bolivian general arrested after apparent failed coup attempt as government faces new crisis

By Paola Flores and Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

A soldier gestures for journalists to leave Plaza Murillo as soldiers gather outside the presidential palace in Plaza Murillo in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Bolivian President Luis Arce warned Wednesday that an “irregular” deployment of troops was taking place in the capital, raising concerns that a potential coup was underway. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Coup attempt feared in Bolivia as troops pour into the streets

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A supporter attends the Movement for Socialism or MAS party convention to elect a new leader to replace former President Evo Morales, in El Alto, Bolivia, May 4, 2024. President Luis Arce and his one-time ally, ex-President Evo Morales, are battling for the future of MAS ahead of the presidential election in 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita, File)

Bitter political fight in Bolivia is paralyzing the government as unrest boils over economic crisis

By Carlos Valdez and Isabel Debre - Associated Press

In this image taken from video, intense blasts are seen inside Gaza on Tuesday night, Oct. 31, 2023, from southern Israel after a day of expanded Israeli operations in the north of the territory. (AP Photo)

Bolivia severs diplomatic ties with Israel, alleging ‘crimes against humanity’

By Paola Flores and Daniel Politi - Associated Press