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Bolivian president faces more accusations of staging ‘self-coup,’ including from rival Evo Morales

On Sunday, Bolivia's former President Evo Morales joined others who contend President Luis Arce himself orchestrated last week's incident in an attempt to win the sympathy of Bolivians at a time when his popularity is extremely low.

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