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#BREAKING Bolivia's ex-president Jeanine Anez is arrested in 'coup' probe: minister

#UPDATE Bolivia's former interim president Jeanine Anez was arrested early Saturday in relation to the 2019 political crisis in which she replaced predecessor Evo Morales, according to a government minister
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#BREAKING Bolivia's Morales demands 'punishment' for those arrested in 'coup' probe

#UPDATE Bolivia's former acting president Jeanine Anez was arrested Saturday on terrorism and sedition charges over what her predecessor and political rival Evo Morales denounced as a "coup" that unseated him
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Key events in Bolivia's political crisis from the contested re-election of President Evo Morales in October 2019 to the arrest of ex-interim president Jeanine Anez

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