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Let Them Sip Champagne
How and Why the people of Cochabamba took
matters into their own hands.
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Robert Sterling
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The Water is Ours, Damn It!
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Sheila Franklin
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SPECIAL SHOWING OF THIS WATER IS OURS, DAMN IT.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2000 AT PATHFINDER BOOKSTORE, 3541 14th STREET, NW,
WASH, DC AT 7:30PM (Dinner at 6:30P: Call 202 722-6221)
Bolivia 1; Bechtel 0
Sometimes the little guys win. They did in Bolivia when the populace decided
to take on Bechtel last April.
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State of Siege Still in Effect While Repressive Measures of Political Control
Are Heavily Implemented
Posted April 9, 2000
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(Asamblea Permanenete de los Derechos Humanos de Cochabamba)
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Situation in Bolivia under Martial Law
Posted April 9, 2000
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(Jim Shultz, The Democracy Center)
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Bolivian Protestors Win Over Water
Posted April 10, 2000
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(Jim Shultz, The Democracy Center)
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Bechtel Speaks, We Respond
April 29, 2000
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(Jim Shultz, The Democracy Center)
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The World Bank Speaks,
We Respond
June 6, 2000
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(Jim Shultz, The Democracy Center)
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Peace Accords Signed, but Controversy Far from Over, Violence Continues.
April 21, 2000
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(The Bolivian Times)
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Water for Life
A Travel Diary
July 29, 2000
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(Manual Rojas)
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Bolivia's Indigenous People gather in La Paz to reshape national politics.
July 2, 2000
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(Cidob)
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"Los bolivianos jamas hemos tenido alma de esclavos."
Bolivians have never had the atttude of slaves. (in English)
September 19, 2000
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(La Coordinadora)
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Pakachuti Movement Born this Week
Week of November 16, 2000
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(The Bolivian Times)
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The Drug War and
its Effect on Bolivia
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US Drug War at Center Stage in Renewed Bolivian Violence
October 1, 2000
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(Jim Shultz, The Democracy Center)
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US Government Backs Military Intervention
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(The Bolivian Times)
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A Bolivian Baby Turns One in Jail
August 2, 2000
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(Jim Shultz, The Democracy Center)
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When the War on Drugs Becomes War on the Poor
August 1, 1999
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(Jim Shultz, The Democracy Center)
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Sewing Their Mouths Shut in Order to be Heard
June 8, 1999
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(Jim Shultz, The Democracy Center)
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Poverty
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Low Wages Leave Bolivians Starving
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(The Bolivian Times)
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A Look Inside the War on Drugs
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(The Bolivian Times)
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Freedom of the Press
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New Law Threatens Freedom of the Press
October 26, 2000
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(The Bolivian Times)
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