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newly ratified draft Bolivian constitution, which both grants rights to Bolivia’s oppressed indigenous population and threatens to silence demands for more provincial sovereignty
Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008

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  • ALEJANDRO COLANZI,
  • of centrist opposition party National Unity in Bolivia, on the newly ratified draft of the nation's constitution, which grants rights to the indigenous population — and threatens to silence demands for more provincial sovereignty
Photo: Dado Galdieri / AP | Source: AP