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Bolivian miners clash with police while demanding president’s resignation
Thousands of miners marched through La Paz demanding the resignation of President Rodrigo Paz, sparking violent clashes with police.
Protesters threw explosives while officers used tear gas to disperse crowds, as miners accused the government of failing to address the deepening economic crisis after six months in power. Demonstrators are calling for fuel supplies, access to dollars and expanded mining rights, while authorities reject resignation demands and warn of alleged destabilisation attempts amid growing nationwide unrest.
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