Bolivia withdraws fuel price increase after street protests

Eds: epa photos available = La Paz (dpa) – Bolivian President Ivo Morales late Friday repealed a hike in fuel prices that had sparked street protests similar to those five years ago that brought down the government of his predecessor Carlos Mesa. At the time, Morales was leader of the opposition in the South American country. On Thursday, just…
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Bolivia withdraws fuel price increase after street protests

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