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  Financial Times : Bolivia
29  april     16h00
Driftwood vivid RSC show tackles ownership and belonging in colonial Trinidad
   The play at Stratford-upon-Avon’s The Other Place combines family drama with a country’s struggle for independence
08  march     16h00
Latin America’s lithium triangle is now in the hands of the right
   A reversal of political fortune in the region has major implications for critical minerals
03  february     05h00
Bolivia buries 20 years of socialism with capitalism for all’ reforms
   New president Rodrigo Paz plans sweeping natural resources reforms to boost foreign investment and revive economy
11  december     00h46
Bolivian ex-president Luis Arce arrested in corruption probe
   Leftist politician taken into custody one month after leaving office
20  october     02h03
Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia’s presidential election
   Son of former leader inherits deep economic crisis
09  october     23h59
US permits Trinidad and Tobago to negotiate gas deal with Venezuela
   Authorisation allows Shell-led project to continue after years of sanction-related disruption
18  august     04h28
Bolivia votes ruling leftists out of presidency after 20 years
   Country set to swing to right in run-off vote as soaring inflation contributes to first loss for MAS in two decades
13  august     04h00
Bolivia divided in election run-up as ruling party implodes
   Leftwing government’s infighting and deepening economic crisis boost opposition candidates
04  october     04h00
Wet and wonderful: discovering the joys of rainy season in Trinidad
   Most tourists stay away but, taking her inspiration from locals, Susan Elderkin learns to embrace the deluge
05  july     13h52
Botched coup attempt in Bolivia highlights deepening political dysfunction
   Feuding factions point fingers after last week’s failed plot that further exposed the country’s troubles
28  june     04h00
Latin America was famed for coups, but Bolivia shows how it has changed
   The risks to the region’s institutions lie elsewhere
27  june     15h25
Bolivian general arrested after apparent coup attempt
   Military vehicles leave central plaza in La Paz hours after armed soldiers force their way inside
16  may     16h00
Marc Farrell’s insider’s guide to Trinidad Tobago
   The founder of Ten To One Rum is a proud son’ of the islands he calls home
15  march     12h25
Bolivians queue for dollars as crisis of confidence spreads
   Plummeting reserves lead to rating downgrade and fears over devaluation and debt default
17  october     03h00
Chinese and Russian companies dominate in race to tap Bolivia’s lithium
   Competition for access to country’s vast resources plays out against geopolitical tensions
14  february     05h00
State looms over Latin America’s hopes to exploit white gold’ of lithium
   Talk of government-led cartel overlooks need for private sector to develop resources
26  december     04h55
Five New Year’s Eve destinations with dazzle
   Where to see in 2022, from high-desert solitude in Bolivia to a haute Hogmanay
17  july     04h00
The right altitude: a trailblazing Bolivian winery
   In the Cinti Valley, the vines do not grow in neat rows on trellises, nor as low bushes, but clamber, undisciplined, up trees’
13  march     14h45
Bolivia arrests former interim president on terrorism charges
   Political tension rises as opponents of ruling party say accusations are unjustified and smack of persecution
16  january     05h00
In photos: how Bolivia’s masked shoe-shiners became superheroes
   Federico Estol’s series gives glamour and respect to La Paz’s marginalised community
11  november     05h00
Peru president’s ousting underlines resurgent Latin American populism
   Martà n Vizcarra’s impeachment signals more trouble ahead for region’s pragmatists
09  november     19h46
Evo Morales makes triumphant return to Bolivia
   Ex-president met by cheering crowds as he re-enters his homeland after MAS party returns to power
26  october     05h00
It is premature for Latin America’s left to celebrate a new Pink Tide’
   Evo Morales’ party makes a comeback in Bolivia ahead of elections in Ecuador, Peru and Chile
20  october     13h55
As his protégé wins Bolivia’s presidency, is Evo Morales back in power?
   Many believe the former president will view the socialist victory in Sunday’s poll as his chance of staging a comeback
19  october     16h46
Bolivia’s socialists proclaim election victory
   MAS candidate’s win could pave the way for Evo Morales to return from exile
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