Read more Bolivia stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3200/bolivia.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:18:57 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/68989/mexican-hijacking-over-suspect-in-custody.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA single hijacker took control of a jet out of Cancun with more than 100 people aboard before forcing it to land in Mexico City and freeing the passengers, CNN reports. Mexican authorities have detained the Bolivian hijacker, who falsely claimed to have a bomb and demanded to see Mexican...http://www.newser.com/story/68989/mexican-hijacking-over-suspect-in-custody.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 09 Sep 2009 14:53:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63360/us-ambassador-returns-to-venezuela.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe American ambassador to Venezuela is back in Caracas 9 months after Hugo Chavez sent him packing, AFP reports. The diplomat was expelled after Chavez alleged that America was trying to undermine Bolivia's leftist government, one of his key allies. Venezuela's ambassador to the US, who was booted out soon...http://www.newser.com/story/63360/us-ambassador-returns-to-venezuela.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 02 Jul 2009 7:51:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62580/bolivian-tvs-flight-447-photos-actually-from-lost.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn what was either a bizarre prank or heinous gaffe, a Bolivian TV station broadcast two photographs last week from the ABC series Lost as exclusive photos from the final moments of Air France Flight 447, the Telegraph reports. The first shows passengers in an aircraft cabin using oxygen masks,...http://www.newser.com/story/62580/bolivian-tvs-flight-447-photos-actually-from-lost.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 23 Jun 2009 14:23:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56611/obama-defends-handshake-urges-cuba-to-free-prisoners.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama defended his friendly chat with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and asked Cuba to free its political prisoners, the Wall Street Journal reports. At the close of the Summit of the America's today, Obama brushed off Republican criticism, saying that turning a new page with Venezuela and Cuba represents...http://www.newser.com/story/56611/obama-defends-handshake-urges-cuba-to-free-prisoners.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 19 Apr 2009 15:59:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56175/bolivian-president-wins-point-ends-hunger-strike.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBolivian President Evo Morales ended his hunger strike today after the country’s legislature agreed to pass a law further enfranchising his native constituency, Bloomberg reports. The bill passed after Morales reduced his demand for new indigenous voting districts from 14 to seven. “The Bolivian people will never forget this revolutionary...http://www.newser.com/story/56175/bolivian-president-wins-point-ends-hunger-strike.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 14 Apr 2009 15:23:20 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55868/bolivian-prez-on-hunger-strike-over-voting-law.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBolivia’s president has vowed not to eat until the country’s senate passes a law some say would boost his reelection chances, the BBC reports. “Faced with the negligence of a group of neoliberal lawmakers, we have to take this step,” Evo Morales declared. The opposition is blocking a bill to...http://www.newser.com/story/55868/bolivian-prez-on-hunger-strike-over-voting-law.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 10 Apr 2009 11:15:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/49765/road-to-electric-cars-runs-through-bolivia.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAre we about to replace our dependence on foreign oil with a dependence on foreign lithium? Almost half the world’s supply of the mineral—essential for the light, rechargeable batteries electric cars need—is found in Bolivia, where nationalist sentiment is running high, the New York Times reports. Evo Morales’...http://www.newser.com/story/49765/road-to-electric-cars-runs-through-bolivia.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Feb 2009 9:13:19 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/42225/latin-american-nations-reject-dea.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSome Latin American countries are pushing back against the US by cutting off DEA operations, the Christian Science Monitor reports. President Evo Morales, saying DEA agents "worked to conduct political espionage," gave them 3 months to leave Bolivia. Ecuador, meanwhile, has refused to renew the US lease on a key...http://www.newser.com/story/42225/latin-american-nations-reject-dea.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 10 Nov 2008 12:02:55 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41538/bolivia-prez-shuts-down-spying-us-drug-team.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLeftist Bolivian President Evo Morales has barred US federal drug agents from operating in his country after accusing them of "spying" and financing violent anti-government protest groups. He halted all Drug Enforcement Administration efforts to battle the cocaine trade in Bolivia, but stopped short of expelling agents. US officials called...http://www.newser.com/story/41538/bolivia-prez-shuts-down-spying-us-drug-team.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 02 Nov 2008 5:18:00 CST