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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Former Bolivian president Luis Arce reportedly detained by police

The police have not commented on the alleged detention, but the vice-president, Edmand Lara, posted a video on social media congratulating a specialist police unit for having apprehended Luis Arce, in compliance with a resolution issued by a prosecutorial authority. Arce served as Bolivia's president until last November, when he handed over the sash to the centre-right former senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira, who won the runoff in an election that ended nearly 20 years of dominance by the leftist Movimiento al Socialismo (Mas).
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Court transfers Bolivian politician Luis Fernando Camacho to house arrest

Luis Fernando Camacho, Santa Cruz governor, was moved from prolonged pretrial detention to house arrest and released on bail with work-release conditions.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Incumbent Luis Arce quits Bolivia's presidential race amid slumping support

Luis Arce has withdrawn from the presidential race to avoid splitting the leftist vote, while Evo Morales faces a ruling that limits his re-election.
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