Bolivian military pulls back, general arrested after failed coup attempt

Published 2024-06-26
Bolivia’s armed forces have withdrawn from the presidential palace after an apparent failed coup attempt led by a military general recently stripped of his command. Bolivia’s president Luis Arce is calling for citizens to defend democracy.

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