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At least 124 reported dead, presser, evacuations, relief efforts
Las Hojas beach, La Paz
1. Various of the river Jiboa after its banks had burst
2. Pull out of people being helped to safety by emergency services
3. Elderly man being helped by emergency worker
Verapaz, San Vicente Province
4. Damaged...
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Evo Morales launches bid for presidency
1. Various of gathering in San Francisco plaza in La Paz
2. Various of people waving Bolivian flags
3. Presidential candidate Evo Morales and his vice presidential running-mate Alvaro Garcia on stage with others
4. Various of rally
5....
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THE OTHER AMERICA - Power to the People
In 2005 Bolivia elected its first indigenous president, Evo Morales. He came to power after a wave of protests, and his government has sought at every opportunity to promote the social and cultural inheritance of its majority indigenous...
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Bolivia opens world's highest cable railway
Bolivia inaugurated the first segment of the world's highest cable railway line on Friday, which allows passengers to travel between the city of La Paz to neighboring city El Alto in about 10 minutes.
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Gran Colombia-Peru War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Gran Colombia-Peru War
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BOLIVIA: LA PAZ: LABOUR UNION WORKERS AND POLICE CLASH
Natural Sound
Labour union workers and police have clashed in Bolivia.
The unions withdrawn from negotiations with the government after neither side could reach an agreement to increase the workers' salaries.
The protest is the first in...
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Thousands of Bolivians gathered in the streets of Guaqui, outside the capital, on Friday to perform a well-known Andean folk dance, in an attempt to break a Guinness World Record. (July 25)
Thousands of Bolivians gathered in the streets of Guaqui, outside the capital, on Friday to perform a well-known Andean folk dance, in an attempt to break a Guinness World Record.
More than 2,700 people performed the dance known as "La...
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SYND03/04/72 BOLIVIAN GOVERMENT EXPELS RUSSIAN EMBASSY OFFICIALS
Scenes of the Soviet Embassy in La Paz after announcement that 119 officials had been ordered to leave the country
1 gv La Paz suburb, zoom into Soviet embassy
2 exterior embassy, man enters
3 gv pan embassy
Film: Pos - Sound: Mute -...
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SYND 23 7 79 FOOTBALL MATCH BOLIVIA 2, ARGENTINA 1
Argentina, the world football champions, were beaten 2 - 1 by Bolivia in La Paz. Scorers were Lopez for Argentina, and Reynaldo for Bolivia.
1. various ws play, Argentina (in striped shirts) score first goal after seven minutes through...
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Clashes, protests and strikes isolate La Paz
1. Pan police scattering protesters
2. Wide protesters running through tear gas
3. Police beating protester
4. Police firing tear gas canisters
5. Police escorting detained protester
6. Wide of march
7. Police firing tear gas down city...
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SYND 26 7 80 SCENES FOLLOWING BOLIVIA'S 169TH COUP
Troops patrols are seen thru out La Paz to attempt to stabilse community life and services in the wake of the 189th coup in Boiva's troubled history.
1. ws view of public square
2. ws government building and zoom in to guard
3. ms...
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CUTS 23 7 80 SITUATION IN LA PAZ AFTER BOLIVIAN COUP
Situation in La Paz, Bolivia, after military coup.
1. various of traffic and pedestrians on streets of La Paz
2. various of a large colonial square
3. ms street
4. gv street, tracking shot from moving car
5. ms pedestrians on the...
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CUTS 26 7 80 SCENES IN LA PAZ AFTER MILITARY COUP IN BOLIVIA
Troops patrols are seen in La Paz to attempt to stabilse community life and services in the wake of the 189th coup in Boiva's troubled history.
1. gv town square
2. mcu sign on building
3. various of building entrance, guards at door
4....
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SYND 24 7 80 UNEASY PEACE IN LA PAZ IN AFTERMATH OF MILITARY JUNTA
Bolivia's military coup has provoked widespread protest from national opposition leaders, churchmen and the international commission of jurists. Students and workers opposed to the new regime, tore up cobblestone streets for...
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BOLIVIA: FUNERAL OF FORMER PRESIDENT HERNAN SILES ZUAZO
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Former Bolivian president Hernan Siles Zuazo has been buried in the Bolivian capital of La Paz.
Eighty-three-year-old Siles Zuazo died Tuesday in Montevideo, Uruguay after a long illness.
He was the leader of the bloody...
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Demonstrators clash with police in second day of street protests over pay
1. Pan of square with protesting medical students and riot police
2. Mid of police firing tear gas canisters and rubber bullets to disperse protesters
3. Wide of protests
4. Zoom in of police firing tear gas and rubber bullets
5....
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BOLIVIA: "CHRIST OF THE GREATER POWER" FESTIVAL ENDS
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The Bolivian festivity of the Christ of the Great Power ended this Sunday.
The festivity's largest event is the huge and colourful parade which attracts tens of thousands of people and generates twenty-million dollars in...
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BOLIVIA: ANTI-GOVERNMENT DEMONSTRATION ENDS IN VIOLENCE
Natural Sound
There have been violent clashes in the Bolivian capital La Paz as police tried to disperse an anti-government demonstration.
Police fired tear gas as demonstrators attempted to block roads on Wednesday.
This latest protest...
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SYND 28 11 78 GENERAL PADILLA INSTALLED AS BOLIVIA'S PRESIDENT IN LA PAZ
General David Padilla installed as Bolivia's President (Chief of State) in La Paz and promised elections by July 1980.
1. ls General David Padilla down steps with military chiefs
2. ls pull out to show Padilla's military chiefs (Junta)...
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CUTS 24 7 80 STREET SCENES IN LA PAZ AFTER MILITARY COUP IN BOLIVIA
Street scenes in La Paz after military coup in Bolivia.
1. gv street, men repairing road
2. ms people and troops on street
3. mcu poster on wall
4. gv troops seated on wall, posters on building in background
5. ms man talking to armed...
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SYND 30-9-69 LA PAZ AFTER ALFREDO OVANDO CANDIA, LEADS BLOODLESS COUP
Scenes from Bolvian city of La Paz after Alfredo Ovando Candia, leads bloodless coup
1) various troops patrol streets
2) various people burning photographs of official (unidentified?)
3) tilt down exterior Presidential Palace, to group...
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At least 10 killed when truck and a passenger bus collide
1. Wide of people at site of accident
2. Medium of truck involved in accident
3. Wreckage of bus involved in collision
4. Close-up of steering wheel in wreckage of vehicle
5. Zoom out of wreckage
6. Various of emergency workers at...
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Authorities issue red alert over floods in Santa Cruz and La Paz
Santa Cruz province
1. Various of people carrying body of man killed in the floods
Near La Paz
2. Various of flock of sheep crossing flooded lands
3. Wide of landslides and bulldozers trying to open new paths for cars and buses on their...
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SYND 23-8-71 ARMED CIVILIANS MARCH
Armed civilians crowd the streets of La Paz to defend the regime of Presiden Torres against right wing revolution
1 gv crowds of armed civilians in La Paz street
2 ms armed miners
3 ms miners advance towards building
4 ms truckload of...