POLITICSJun 20 · 06:44 UTCFRANCE 24FRANCE 24

Bolivian President Paz declares state of emergency over anti-government blockades

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency to deploy the military and clear road blockades caused by anti-government protests that have lasted nearly two months, paralyzing the economy and prompting calls for his resignation.

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