Protests In Bolivia Over Fuel Price Rise

Bolivia's main cities were plunged into chaos as a public transport strike triggered by an 83 per cent hike in gasoline prices crippled daily life in the Andean nation.     The military guarded the presidential palace in the capital La Paz, where public transport was almost at a complete standstill. Long lines formed at stores, ...

Bolivia's main cities were plunged into chaos as a public transport strike triggered by an 83 per cent hike in gasoline prices crippled daily life in the Andean nation.     The military guarded the presidential palace in the capital La Paz, where public transport was almost at a complete standstill. Long lines formed at stores, ...