Exit polls suggest Evo Morales’ left-wing party has made a spectacular political comeback in Bolivia’s presidential election, although official results are yet to come. Two private polls suggest that Morales’ Movimento El Socializo (Mass) candidate, Luis Ars, won more than 50% of the vote on Sunday, with his closest rival, …
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LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) – Bolivians waited nervously for the results of Sunday’s high-stakes presidential election, when a slow vote count of the authorities was preceded by Evo Morales and the hand-picked candidate was declared the winner. Canceled ballot of the year in which the Left leader resigned and left …
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Withdrawing from next month’s general election, Bolivia’s interim president, Jenin Aiz, said he would avoid splitting votes for other candidates running against former Socialist Party leader Evo Morales. In a video message late Thursday evening, he tried to unite opponents of Morales’ party candidate, who resigned after last year’s election, …
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LebanonThe health minister warned Monday that hospitals are reaching maximum capacity to treat Covid-19. The country has seen a spike in coronavirus-related cases and deaths in recent weeks and its medical system has been under enormous pressure since the massive explosion that ripped through Beirut two weeks ago. The World …
Read More »Record number of coronavirus cases in all regions of the world: Reuters count
(Reuters) – Nearly 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections in the past week, about double the number it did the week before, according to a Reuters count showing a rebound in the pandemic in every region of the world. FILE PHOTO: A nurse works inside a …
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