Bolivian President Declares Emergency Amid Supply Blockades

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Published: 2026-06-20T20:20:00Z
Category: world
Source: Reuters
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Bolivia's President has declared a state of emergency in response to weeks of opposition-led road blockades across the country. These disruptions have severely impacted the transport of essential goods like fuel and food, paralyzing significant parts of the economy. The declaration grants security forces expanded powers to address the protests and clear routes.

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