Mesa Withdraws His Resignation ; Rebuffs Bolivian Protest Threats
The Washington Times › March 09, 2005
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Bolivian President Carlos Mesa late yesterday withdrew his threat to resign, defying warnings by indigenous leaders of a new wave of street protests that would paralyze the impoverished country.
The Bolivian leader walked through La Paz's main square, then told a dramatic late-night session of Congress that he would stay in office.See the full content of this document
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Mesa Withdraws His Resignation ; Rebuffs Bolivian Protest Threats
"We have been given a new opportunity. The country is clamoring for us to work together," Mr. Mesa told Congress.
"I want Bo...See the full content of this document
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