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critics say the arrests reveal nothing more than a timeworn government tactic of protecting one cartel and cracking down on others
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Standing on the balcony of the presidential palace in La Paz, Bolivian President Evo Morales was greeted by cheers and chanting by thousands of his supporters
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The charter confirms Bolivia – the second poorest country in South America after Guyana – as a leader in the regional "pink tide" of leftwing governments that have ousted traditional elites
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Evo Morales, Bolivia’s leftwing president, won a key victory on Sunday when Bolivians approved a new constitution that will extend state control over natural resources and impose limits on big landholders
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“Here begins the new Bolivia. Here we begin to reach true equality,” Morales told crowds packing the plaza in front of the presidential palace after an unofficial quick count of the vote showed the charter passing 59 percent to 41 percent
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The FMLN could keep El Salvador as a bulwark against criminality, or it could put the country on the side of Colombian narcoterrorists with whom the FMLN has been allied for decades
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With Obama's rise to the U.S. presidency, the ball is in the court of Gen. Raul Castro
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According to Mexico's attorney general, 6,616 people died in drug-trafficking violence in Mexico last year
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Television stations reporting early vote counts projected voters had approved the constitution, 60% to 40%, in the national referendum
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If that margin holds or goes higher, it would strengthen Mr. Morales’s mandate, political analysts here said