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Bolivia’s president declares state of emergency, paving way for troop deployment
Bolivia’s president declared a state of emergency to deploy military forces for clearing blockades and restoring order amid 50 days of protests that paralyzed the economy. The declaration grants broader constitutional powers to address the crisis, requiring congressional notification within 24 hours.
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