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# bolivia - Saturday 16 November, 2019
Five dead in Bolivia after security forces open fire on supporters of former president
A political crisis is raging in Bolivia as a new interim government tries to restore stability.
# bolivia - Wednesday 13 November, 2019
Bolivia crisis: Senator declares herself interim president as Morales vows to fight
Jeanine Anez assumed temporary control of the Senate last night, putting her next in line for the presidency.
# bolivia - Tuesday 12 November, 2019
'The president of Mexico saved my life': Evo Morales reaches exile after fleeing Bolivia
Morales has vowed to “continue the struggle”.
Ex-Bolivian president travelling to Mexico after being granted asylum
This comes as his supporters and foes clashed on the streets of La Paz following his resignation.
# bolivia - Monday 11 November, 2019
Future interim Bolivian president promises new elections amidst pro-Morales protests
It follows weeks of protests against the re-election of the 60-year-old.
# bolivia - Saturday 15 June, 2019
'We felt it!' – Tite understanding of negative reaction from Brazil fans in Copa opener
The Brazilian boss discussed the atmosphere in Sao Paulo, where his side overcame a hostile reception.
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The 33rd Dáil
Week One: Ructions over the geographical spread of ministries and party in-fighting.
Coutinho brace silences Brazilian boos in Copa America opener
The hosts beat Bolivia 3-0 in Friday’s Group A curtain-raiser.
# bolivia - Sunday 2 June, 2019
Griezmann scores as Mbappe picks up ankle knock in victory ahead of tough Euro qualifying trip
Thomas Lemar also scored in France’s 2-0 friendly win over Bolivia.
# bolivia - Sunday 13 January, 2019
Italian fugitive caught in Bolivia after decades on the run
The former communist militant had been sought for four murders in the 1970s.
# bolivia - Monday 2 October, 2017
Football Manager to blame as Bolivian FA mistakenly contact French defender about call-up
Ruben Aguilar was contacted by the South American country with a view to capping him at international level, but the video game’s data was incorrect.
# bolivia - Thursday 26 January, 2017
'He was in bed wearing nothing but his underwear, there is no doubt he was summarily executed'
Michael Dwyer’s family continue to seek justice for their son.
# bolivia - Wednesday 7 December, 2016
Chapecoense plane crash: Boss of airline arrested in Bolivia
The jet carrying 77 people crashed into a Colombian mountainside just minutes after the pilot reported running out of fuel.
# bolivia - Friday 2 December, 2016
Bolivia shuts down airline after Colombian plane crash
The bodies of 64 Brazilians, five Bolivians, and a Venezuelan national are being flown back home today.
# bolivia - Wednesday 30 November, 2016
Havana holds huge tribute to Castro; all kinds of world leaders turn up
Ireland’s ambassador to Mexico Sonja Hyland was in attendance in Havana last night.
# bolivia - Monday 10 October, 2016
Bolivia player urges 'Charlie Big B******s' Neymar to show respect
The Barcelona superstar has been criticised for his “cocky” attitude.
# bolivia - Friday 26 August, 2016
Bolivian minister beaten to death by striking miners
Deputy Interior Minister Rodolfo Illanes was kidnapped and then killed by his captors.
# bolivia - Wednesday 27 July, 2016
Bolivian government refuses to honour South American meeting with mother of slain Tipperary man
“All I want is justice and the truth,” Caroline Dwyer, mother of Michael who was shot dead in 2009, said today.
# bolivia - Wednesday 15 June, 2016
Argentina's first-half blitz sets up Copa quarter-final clash
Early goals from Erik Lamela, Ezequiel Lavezzi and Victor Cuesta confirmed Argentina as winners of Group D.
# bolivia - Wednesday 30 March, 2016
Ex-girlfriend of Bolivian president ordered to prove baby they had together is still alive
President Evo Morales says the baby died ten years ago, his ex says the child is still alive. Others say the baby never existed…
# bolivia - Tuesday 29 December, 2015
The epic hurling battle that saw a Bolivian bar stand still
Galway’s incredible one-point semi-final win against Tipperary made a huge impression across the world.
# bolivia - Monday 12 October, 2015
Michael Dwyer's mother searches for answers into her son's death in new film
The Tipperary man was shot dead in Bolivia in 2009. Authorities state he had links to a terrorist group – something his family categorically refutes.
# bolivia - Wednesday 5 August, 2015
What's it like to cycle the world's most dangerous route? This Irish couple found out
Bolivia’s so-called Death Road has a 1,500-foot drop and claims up to 200 lives a year.
# bolivia - Thursday 9 July, 2015
# bolivia - Saturday 4 July, 2015
This town has banned alcohol after a string of sexual assaults
It has also put a curfew in place.
# bolivia - Monday 16 February, 2015
From The Daily Edge 
Thousands of people protested The Simpsons being taken off air in Bolivia
Yes, people are still devoted to The Simpsons.
# bolivia - Monday 22 September, 2014
Mother of Michael Dwyer: 'We were followed and intimidated in Bolivia'
Caroline Dwyer also described finally seeing the room where her son died.
# bolivia - Saturday 20 September, 2014
Bolivia president says he wants to open a barbecue restaurant when he retires from politics
It sounds delicious, frankly.
# bolivia - Thursday 18 September, 2014
Mother of killed Michael Dwyer: "My son was an innocent victim"
Caroline Dwyer travelled to Bolivia to call for an independent international investigation into his death.
# bolivia - Thursday 11 September, 2014
Family of Irishman shot dead by police travel to Bolivia to seek justice
Michael Dwyer died from a single gunshot wound inflicted at a Santa Cruz hotel.
# bolivia - Saturday 19 July, 2014
These Irish men drove Death Road, scaled a volcano... and made it home in one piece
The trio is already thinking of the next trip abroad.
# bolivia - Saturday 12 April, 2014
"We like to challenge ourselves": Donegal trio set to brave the infamous Death Road
Last year, they took on the ice roads – this year, it’s Death Road, a volcano, and a desert.
# bolivia - Friday 28 March, 2014
Man in court after allegedly swallowing 39 bags of liquid cocaine
The 64-year-old man is due to appear in court after the drugs were retrieved.
# bolivia - Wednesday 4 September, 2013
Dwyer family concerned over ‘distressing’ testimony
The family heard that a man testified that he saw Michael alive some time after the initial police raid on the Las Americas Hotel.
# bolivia - Saturday 17 August, 2013
“He was taken away and I heard shots” – Michael Dwyer was executed, says witness
Until now, the official line was that Dwyer had died in a shootout with police in Bolivia.
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Everyone’s talking about the Irish people in Cairo, Michael Dwyer, and Scotland Yard looking at the death of Princess Diana (again).
# bolivia - Saturday 6 July, 2013
Bolivia's Morales offers asylum to US leaker Snowden
Nicaragua and Venezuela have also offered asylum to the American – one days after denouncing the rerouting of Bolivian President Evo Morales’ plane over Europe amid reports that the fugitive was aboard.
# bolivia - Friday 5 July, 2013
Spain says it was told Edward Snowden was on Bolivian flight
The 30-year-old is believed to be holed up at a Moscow airport looking for a country that will give him safe haven.
# bolivia - Wednesday 3 July, 2013
Snowden not on Bolivian jet in Vienna: Austria
Austrian and Bolivian officials are insisting the US leaker was not on President Evo Morales’s jet when it landed overnight.
# bolivia - Wednesday 7 November, 2012
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning! Here’s nine things to know before your brekkie…
# bolivia - Thursday 9 August, 2012
The 5 at 5: Thursday
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Poll: Will you be attending a pub or restaurant this weekend?
THIS IS THE first weekend since pubs and restaurants reopened for businesses on Monday.
There are strict guidelines in place for the businesses due to Covid-19 restrictions, with a time limits in place for patrons and a requirement to buy a meal if people are consuming alcohol.
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