Bolivia's President Demands Respect for Democracy

Soldiers Reportedly Move Into Central La Paz

By Associated Press

LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia's President Luis Arce has demanded that democracy be respected after reports of soldiers moving into the central La Paz area. Armored vehicles have been seen ramming the doors of the government palace, raising concerns that a coup attempt may be underway.

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