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Bolivia: A Country With No McDonald’s
If you traverse the South American nation of Bolivia, from the heights of the Andes Mountains to the Amazon Jungle to the urban streets of Santa Cruz, you’ll never once find a Big Mac or a McNugget. They don’t exist there—and haven’t for about a decade. McDonald’s couldn’t survive in the mountainous country, so in 2002 the global fast-food chain closed its last store.(6/5/2013 1:44:47 PM) |
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Research and Markets: Bolivia Storage Market Analysis and Outlook to 2020
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Bolivia Storage Market Analysis and Outlook to 2020 - Dr(6/4/2013 6:01:00 AM) |
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Soccer-Bolivia 1 Venezuela 1 - World Cup qualifier result
June 7 (Reuters) - Bolivia 1 Venezuela 1 - South American World Cup qualifying result on Friday At the Hernando Siles, La Paz Scorers: Bolivia - Jhasmany Campos 86 Venezuela - Juan Arango 58 Halftime: 0-0 Teams: Bolivia: 23-Sergio Galarza; 21-Edward Zenteno, 16-Ronald Raldes (22-Jhasmany Campos 73), 2-Ronald Eguino; 7-Juan Carlos Arce, 6-Walter Veizaga, 3-Alejandro Chumacero, 10-Rudy Cardozo, 17 ...(6/7/2013 6:23:39 PM) |
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Venezuela denied as Bolivia snatch draw
Bolivia kept their faint hopes of World Cup qualification alive here Friday after a late equaliser from substitute Jhasmani Campos secured a precious 1-1 draw with Venezuela.(6/7/2013 6:17:52 PM) |
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Soccer-Chile 3 Bolivia 1 - World Cup qualifier result
June 11 (Reuters) - Chile 3 Bolivia 1 - American World Cup qualifying result on Tuesday. At the Estadio Nacional, Santiago Scorers: Chile - Eduardo Vargas 16, Alexis Sanchez 18, Arturo Vidal 90+2 Bolivia - Marcelo Martins 32 Halftime: 2-1 Teams: Chile: 1-Claudio Bravo; 17-Gary Medel, 3-Marcos Gonzalez, 13-Jose Rojas, 2-Eugenio Mena (15-Jean Beausejour 75); 7-David Pizarro, 21-Marcelo Diaz, 8 ...(6/11/2013 10:44:27 PM) |
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Coca toothpaste? Bolivia tries to drum up demand for 'legal' coca products.
The coca leaf is everywhere here. Its pungent smell rises from giant sacks presided over by indigenous women selling at street markets; and in local parks men hold pink plastic bags of it, slowly stuffing their cheeks with the leaf. Consuming coca is legal in Bolivia, and as waiters cheerfully plunk down cups of hot water with coca tea bags floating on top, you'd never guess the ever-present ...(6/3/2013 4:27:07 PM) |
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Prosecutor: 2 charged in Bolivia highland lynching
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Two members of an indigenous Quechua community in Bolivia's highlands will be tried for murder for allegedly leading a mob that buried alive a teenager suspected of raping and killing a woman, a prosecutor said Friday. (6/7/2013 6:13:29 PM) |
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2014 Dakar Rally to travel through Bolivia
La Paz, June 13 (IANS) Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) has confirmed that the 2014 Dakar Rally will travel through Bolivia.(6/13/2013 4:10:37 AM) |
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Tax authorities seize Bolivia newspaper office
Bolivian tax authorities have seized the office and printing press of the country's oldest newspaper, El Diario. The tax agency's legal director Carlos Herrera says the paper owes $18 million dating back ...(6/6/2013 3:18:31 PM) |
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2 guilty in Bolivia case involving US businessman
Bolivian prosecutors say two members of an alleged extortion ring that targeted American businessman Jacob Ostreicher have pleaded guilty and are cooperating in hopes of serving less jail time.(6/10/2013 4:46:10 PM) |
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