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Bolivia Socialists to Hold Congress - La Prensa Latina
La Paz, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The Movement towards Socialism (MAS) is scheduled to hold its seventh congress from Saturday to draw up strategies to consolidate the Revolution launched on January 2006. In the three-day gathering to be held in western ...

Brazil to boost slumping Bolivian gas imports - PR Inside
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Energy Minister Edison Lobao announced Friday that Brazil would increase natural gas imports from Bolivia, reversing course on plans to economize on natural gas while cheap hydroelectric power is available from swollen rivers ...

Brazil slashes Bolivian gas imports amid dispute - Times of India
BRASILIA: Brazil plans to shutter power plants that run on natural gas from Bolivia, slashing the need for imports from its neighbour amid an ongoing dispute over energy supplies, a top energy official said Friday. Latin Americas largest country ...

BOLIVIA: Aymara Traders Mix Tradition and Modern-Day Savvy - Inter Press Service
Aymara traders in El Alto, Bolivia. Credit:Franz Chávez/IPS. EL ALTO, Bolivia, Dec 18 (IPS) - Quietly and inconspicuously, Aymara indigenous traders are combining pre-Columbian traditions and modern-day survival skills to find unique ways of ...

Brazil cuts Bolivian gas imports, turns to hydropower amid dispute ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil plans to shutter power plants that run on natural gas from Bolivia, slashing the need for imports from its neighbor amid an ongoing dispute over energy supplies, a top energy official said Friday. Latin Americas largest ...

Brazil says trims cut in Bolivian nat gas imports - Reuters
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Bolivian miners protest firings but strike symbolic - Reuters
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://uk.reuters.com/article/governmentFilingsNews/idUKN0928249720090109cid=1291420313ei=HBdoSZ7uIZfcMfSt8J0Musg=AFQjCNG6zb4HHjdMiokLPRMF7zSQFhAtAwbBolivian/b miners protest firings but strike symbolic/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fReutersnbsp;-/font nobr7 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1LA PAZ, Jan 9 (Reuters) - bBolivian/b miners belonging to the largest mining workers#39; federation joined in marches and other protests against job losses on b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table

Franklin Mining in Final Negotiations for Escala Mine#39;s Capital Funds - MSNBC
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28560933/cid=1291380231ei=HBdoSZ7uIZfcMfSt8J0Musg=AFQjCNFdhTCFm9eLYJ_v-1M7-3LP9eE4GwFranklin Mining in Final Negotiations for Escala Mine#39;s Capital Funds/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fMSNBCnbsp;-/font nobr11 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1About Franklin Mining, Inc.: Franklin Mining, Inc. has mining and energy interests in the United States and bBolivia/b as well as energy interests in Argentina b.../b/font/div/font/td/tr/table

Local woman experiences life of Peace Corps in Bolivia - Arkcity.net
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Church in Bolivia not a part of the opposition to new Constitution - Catholic News Agency
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Local woman experiences life of Peace Corps in Bolivia (The Arkansas City Traveler)
(Editor's note: The following was written by Cindy Ann Oursler, a Peace Corps volunteer from Geuda Springs. Oursler was sent to Bolivia as a trainee. She returned home due to diplomatic conflicts between the United States and Bolivia, and was transferred Ecuador.

Brazil May Shut 15 Gas Turbines Before Bolivia Talks (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil may close 15 natural-gas-fired power plants tomorrow, reducing use of the fossil fuel in favor of cheaper hydroelectric power amid a gas dispute with Bolivia.

Bolivia seeks new markets for natural gas (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Bolivia says it will try to sell some of its natural gas surplus to Argentina now that sales to Brazil have dropped 30 percent.

Brazil Will Raise Bolivia Gas Imports in April to Aid Argentina (Bloomberg)
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil will resume maximum imports of Bolivian natural gas in April as cooler weather prompts it to restart gas-fired electricity plants that supply Argentina.

Brazil to boost slumping Bolivian gas imports (AP via Yahoo! News)
Energy Minister Edison Lobao announced Friday that Brazil would increase natural gas imports from Bolivia, reversing course on plans to economize on natural gas while cheap hydroelectric power is available from swollen rivers and reservoirs.