Morales scraps fuel price hike after violent protests

Faced with growing public unrest, Bolivian President Evo Morales scrapped a government decree Friday that would have seen fuel prices increase by 73 per cent. The decision came after days of violent protests across the country.

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I appreciate President Evo Morales on his good decision !

Bolivia is a poor country and high fuel prices were not affordable for common citizens. I love Santa Cruz and I love Bolivia !!
Bolivia recognize Palestine !!! Good attempt.

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