those of the ... miners this morning.” Dan Keane (2007-02-06). "Bolivian Miners Protest Tax Increase". Associated Press. Retrieved on February 6, 2007 "Clashes...
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Mining in Bolivia has been a dominant feature of the Bolivian economy as well as Bolivian politics since 1557. Colonial era silver mining in Bolivia, particularly...
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The Bolivian Gas War (Spanish: Guerra del Gas) or Bolivian gas conflict was a social confrontation in Bolivia reaching its peak in 2003, centering on...
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to protest the sale of Bolivia's gas reserves to the United States through the port of Chile. Again, Indigenous peoples participated alongside miners, teachers...
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Ñancahuazú Guerrilla (redirect from Bolivian National Liberation Army)
Ejército de Liberación Nacional de Bolivia (National Liberation Army of Bolivia; ELN) was a group of mainly Bolivian and Cuban guerrillas led by the guerrilla...
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Evo Morales (category Members of the Bolivian Chamber of Deputies from Cochabamba)
October 1959) is a Bolivian politician, trade union organizer, and former cocalero activist who served as the 65th president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019...
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Movimiento al Socialismo (redirect from Movement towards Socialism (Bolivia))
in Bolivia. Its followers are known as Masistas. In the December 2005 election, MAS-IPSP won the first ever majority victory by a single Bolivian party...
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February 2007, parts of the Bolivian region of La Paz were brought to a standstill as 20,000 miners took to the roads and streets to protest a tax hike...
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Víctor Paz Estenssoro (redirect from Cabinet of Víctor Paz Estenssoro I)
Estenssoro (2 October 1907 – 7 June 2001) was a Bolivian politician who served as the 45th president of Bolivia for three nonconsecutive and four total terms...
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invested in Bolivian energy sources, particularly in natural gas, and made Bolivia into a player in the world energy market. The exportation of Bolivian energy...
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without resistance the Bolivian port city of Antofagasta, which was mostly inhabited by Chilean miners. War was declared between Bolivia and Chile on 1 March...
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1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike, year-long strike by coal miners in the United Kingdom, represented by the National Union of Mineworkers against layoffs...
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Cochabamba (redirect from Cochabamba, Bolivia)
Generales de la Poblacion Boliviana" [General Aspectos of the Bolivian Population] (PDF) (in Spanish). Bolivian Catholic University—San Pablo. Archived from the...
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(UNIVERSAL DE TELEVISIÓN) is a Bolivian commercial television network headquartered in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. It was founded in 1987 in Santa...
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Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada (category 20th-century Bolivian politicians)
is a Bolivian-American businessman and politician who served as the 61st president of Bolivia from 1993 to 1997 and from 2002 to 2003. A member of the...
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Óscar Salas Moya (category Bolivian miners)
was a Bolivian politician and trade unionist. A miner by profession, Salas Moya was a key leader of the Communist Party of Bolivia and a leader of the Huanuni...
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the Battle of Yungay. This was the turning point in Bolivian history; after this moment, coups and short-lived constitutions dominated Bolivian politics...
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Maximiliano Dávila (category Bolivia stubs)
drug trafficking and legitimization of illicit profits. v t e Illegal drug trade in Latin America Portals: Bolivia Biography "Maximiliano Dávila Pérez"...
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Hugo Banzer (category Bolivian people of German descent)
1926 – 5 May 2002) was a Bolivian politician and military officer who served as the 51st president of Bolivia. He held the Bolivian presidency twice: from...
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Luís Espinal Camps (category Bolivian Roman Catholic priests)
Bolivian historian Carlos Mesa published the book El cine boliviano según Luis Espinal. Bolivian writer Alfonso Gumucio Dagron wrote a biography of Espinal...
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Che Guevara (redirect from Butcher of La Cabana)
interrogated by Bolivian officers and only spoke quietly to Bolivian soldiers. One of those Bolivian soldiers, a helicopter pilot named Jaime Nino de Guzman...
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Pedro Montes (category Bolivian miners)
April 1960) is a Bolivian mineworker, politician, and trade unionist who served as senator for Oruro from 2015 to 2020. A member of the Movement for Socialism...
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Organized labour portal List of US labor strikes by size List of miners' strikes List of worker deaths in United States labor disputes Streetcar strikes...
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Rodolfo Illanes (category Assassinated Bolivian politicians)
and asked the miners to immediately hand over the body. Molina, Fernando (26 August 2016). "Bolivian minister lynched by protesting miners". La Paz: El...
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Santa María School massacre (redirect from Santa María of Iquique School massacre)
The Santa María School massacre was a massacre of striking workers, mostly saltpeter works (nitrate) miners, along with wives and children, committed by...
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the Bolivian government due to Bolivian President Evo Morales's desire to nationalize, at least in all but name, the mining industry in Bolivia. Previously...
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2019–2020 Catalan protests. 2019–2022 Chilean protests, also called "Estallido social". 2019 Bolivian protests 2019–2020 Iranian protests. 2019–2020: Citizenship...
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Robert (September 2009). "Democracy's Labor: Disjunctive Memory in a Bolivian Workers' Union". Latin American Perspectives. 36 (5): 39–57. doi:10.1177/0094582X09341974...
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The result of these relationships was the blending between the two cultures (Aymara and Afro-Bolivian). After Bolivia's Agrarian Reform of 1953, black...
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