New gorillas for Uganda Oct 7, 2008
Tom Gray realises that, on Bolivian buses, it really is all about the journey. Sol Kerzner has thrown open the doors to his over-the-top ocean-themed resort in Dubai. (iAfrica.com)
Top 50 spots Oct 3, 2008
Start with a Brazilian-inspired caipirinha or a cool flute of sparkling cava, then get down and dirty with papitas criollas a caballo a naughty bowl of aji-and-amarillo smashed Colombian gold potatoes crowned with a slow-cooked egg, garlic chips and grains of pretty pink Bolivian salt. Or go for the traditional flavors of a tamal verde en hoja, with barbecued chicken in soft, musky masa steamed in a cabbage husk accented with goat cheese espuma (foam) and a slightly spicy poblano sauce. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
San Antonio arts district interweaves culture and history Sep 21, 2008
The walls are lined with stunning hand-woven Peruvian and Bolivian hangings depicting scenes of village life: market days, fiestas, farms, mountains, and towns. Collectors of Peruvian ceramics will find shelves full of Chulucana pottery, an ancient form of clay sculpture done in the mountainous jungles of northern Peru; each piece bears the signature of one of 250 registered artisans. (Boston Globe)
Suitcase full of cash adds to Chavez corruption claims Sep 21, 2008
The latest Bolivian and Venezuelan coup claims were ploys, said Adam Isacson, of the Centre for International Policy, a Washington-based think-tank. Don't believe for a moment that either expulsion had anything to do with an imminent danger of aggression from a waning US administration already in way over its head in the Middle East and with Russia. (guardian.co.uk)
Chavez dials back dispute with US Sep 14, 2008
The Bolivian president on Saturday entered into talks with opposition governors from four provinces in open revolt. The governor of natural gas-rich Tarija province, Mario Cossio, held talks at the presidential palace with the country's vice president into the early hours. (Washington Times)
Washington accuses Chvez aides of drugs link to Farc rebels Sep 13, 2008
The US retaliated by expelling the Bolivian and Venezuelan ambassadors to Washington and pouring scorn on South America's radical leftist presidents. "This reflects the weakness and desperation of these leaders," said a state department spokesman. (guardian.co.uk)
World media hail Beijing Olympic Games Aug 26, 2008
An article titled "China opens to the world, world focuses on China," which was published on Bolivian newspaper La Razon, said the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics led the world into a journey of China's splendid culture and history. The passion and hospitality of the Chinese people also added color to the Games and impressed the whole world, making the sports gala in Beijing an incomparable event, said the article. (Xinhuanet, China)
Conjuring luck Aug 22, 2008
A busy month for Bolivian witches - International Herald Tribune ... A busy month for Bolivian witches ... Huddled near one stall selling more than a dozen llama fetuses, another hawking porcupine tails and yet another offering bottles of homemade singani, the dangerously potent Bolivian liquor distilled from the muscat grape, Ponciano Janco motioned to come just a little bit closer. (International Herald Tribune)
‘God will provide’ Aug 18, 2008
Velasquez, a Bolivian immigrant and musician, walks the streets of Logan selling her latest CD, Manantial de Sentimientos ... The sales from Velasquez s music are her only source of income, as the Bolivian woman is still waiting to obtain U.S. residency ... Later, the Bolivian woman went to hear Martin perform at Citrus and Sage and bought the USU students CD as well. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Morales, rivals seek to lower tensions Aug 14, 2008
Bolivia LA PAZ - Bolivian President Evo Morales and opposition regional governors agreed yesterday to meet to try to ease a bitter power struggle that has gripped the South American country all year. The announcement followed a weekend recall vote in which both Morales and his biggest rightist rivals were confirmed in their jobs, a result some political analysts said would only serve to deepen their standoff. (Boston Globe)
New research reveals why chili peppers are hot Aug 12, 2008
Levey and his colleagues were able to arrive at these conclusions because at least three of the approximately 15 species of chilies that grow in the Bolivian wild are polymorphic for pungency, which means that some individuals of those species produce pungent fruit and others produce non-pungent fruit. This provided the researchers with natural experimental conditions under which they could compare Fusarium attack on fruits with and without capsaicin. (EurekAlert!)
Bolivia's Surprising Anti-Drug Success Aug 7, 2008
Because the leaf has been a part of Andean culture and diet for thousands of years, Bolivian law allows for 30,000 acres of coca, a figure established by a 1971 study measuring the market size for the plant's use in tea, in rituals, or in chewing it to stave off exhaustion and hunger or to alleviate altitude sickness ... But Morales has to contend with the reality that a lot of Bolivian coca ends up as cocaine ... Now, government officials are even talking drug war "nationalization": that is,... (Time.com)
Six die as Bolivian boats collide Jul 17, 2008
At least six people have died and one is missing after a boat collided with another vessel and sank on Lake Titicaca, Bolivian police have said ... One of the vessels was reported to be carrying Brazilian nationals, although all the dead are said to be Bolivian. (BBC News -- Americas)
America's special grace Jul 8, 2008
National Geographic magazine portrays President Morales in its July 2008 issue, telling a crowd in a remote village, "We are Aymara, Quechua, Guarani - the legitimate proprietors of this noble Bolivian land!" Without the slightest sense of irony, the magazine adds that Morales came to politics via the coca growers' association, that is, fighting the American war on drugs. The indigenous peoples led by Morales demand not the right to grow potatoes undisturbed in their native lands, but rather for... (Asia Times Online)
Luciano Emilio scores deep in stoppage time as D.C.United beats Fire 2-1 Jun 8, 2008
Chicago took the lead in the 27th minute, with striker Chad Barrett scoring his team-high fifth of the season, and that advantage stood until the 63rd minute when veteran Bolivian striker Jaime Moreno equalized. The winner came in the fourth minute of added time, as Emilio dribbled down the left, cut into the middle and shot past the Chicago keeper to give the Washington side a win that moved it off the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings. (International Herald Tribune)
S American presidents sign UNASUR treaty May 24, 2008
Bolivian President Evo Morales (L), Brazilian President Lula da Silva (C) and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet shake hands to greet Bachelet with accepting the rotating presidency of the Union of South-American nations (UNASUR) during the extraordinary summit of the UNASUR in Brasilia, capital of Brazil, May 23, 2008 ... Bachelet received this nomination from Bolivian President Evo Morales, who actually should pass the presidency to Uribe, but the latter declined, because of the conflict... (Xinhuanet, China)
At Cannes, expectations, inevitably, are set too high May 23, 2008
And it turned out that Guevara's adversaries, the Bolivian Army and its U.S. advisers, had learned a thing or two about how to wage an effective counterinsurgency. There is a lot, however, that the audience will not learn from this big movie, which has some big problems as well as major virtues. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Soderbergh's spectacular "Che"-volution May 23, 2008
Guevara abruptly disappeared from Cuba in 1965, and began a James Bond-style global peregrination, leading a failed rebellion in the Congo and visiting Mozambique (where local insurgents apparently rejected his help) before setting up a Cuban-funded guerrilla camp deep in the Bolivian jungle ... Without knowing it, he was facing an elite detachment of U.S.-trained Bolivian special forces, inaugurating another unsavory Latin American trend that continues to this day ... "Guerrilla" is something... (Salon)
Yes we Cannes! Indiana Jones meets "Blindness" May 14, 2008
The first film follows the young Argentine doctor (Benicio del Toro) as he rises to international fame during the Cuban revolution, while the second traces his final, fatal effort to launch a continent-wide revolution from the Bolivian jungle. It all sounds fascinating, and more than a little arduous. (Salon)
In tense Bolivia, a push to bridge political divides May 13, 2008
As a conflict resolution facilitator in Santa Cruz the epicenter of dissent against Bolivian President Evo Morales it is her job to get union members, neighborhood representatives, and parent association leaders to see eye to eye. "Divisions in Bolivia have created so much violence," says Ms. Kinjo, who heads the Santa Cruz branch of Fundacion Unir Bolivia, a group that aims to bridge racial and political divides. (Christian Science Monitor)
Music transforms kids and towns in remote area of Bolivia May 12, 2008
Adelina Anori Cunanguira conducts a rehearsal of the Peace and Wellness chorus in the Bolivian town of San Ignacio de Velasco. San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia - Life moves slowly in this town deep in the jungle of Bolivia, 280 miles from the nearest city, where most streets are swaths of red earth, money is made off the land, and TV, for those who own one, is not an after-dinner ritual. (Christian Science Monitor)
Che anything May 5, 2008
Also in the interview mix: Gerry Adams, weighing in on the image's power in Ireland; Antonio Banderas, who played Che in "Evita"; Gael Garc;a Bernal, who played him in "Motorcycle Diaries"; and Bolivian Sen ... It's held high on these placards protesting the murder of Che by the CIA in essence with the Bolivian Army, and that's a moment that explodes in itself. (Salon)
Another facet of the crystal Apr 3, 2008
but never exhibited, a multicoloured devil mask used in a Bolivian Easter carnival, a pointy-breasted female costume that would have been worn by a young man during an initiation ritual in Angola, and salmon-skin winter shoes once worn by the Ainu, an aboriginal people in Japan. ROM president William Thorsell said yesterday that the new gallery represents the institution's commitment to genuinely be the universal museum dictated by its joint mandate of world cultures and natural history. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Interview: Evo Morales Mar 29, 2008
Lucia Newman, Al Jazeera's Latin America editor, spoke to the Bolivian leader ... But it's the colonial mentality of these people, who cannot accept that the indigenous people have the same rights as any other Bolivian in this country ... But there are people, though, who do not consider themselves indigenous, who consider themselves mestizos, of European descent, who accuse you of actually practicing reverse racism, of promoting hatred amongst different races rather than governing for all... (Aljazeera.Net)
San Lorenzo of Argentina beats Real Potosi of Bolivia Mar 27, 2008
The Bolivian club came close to an equalizer in the 72nd minute when Paraguayan Isidro Candia crashed a ball off the bar. Today in Sports. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Soccer | Copa Libertadores: Three teams need victories to stay alive Mar 15, 2008
Real Potosi, coming off three consecutive losses in the Bolivian Apertura tournament, is in the worst position among the three clubs because it is yet to earn a point ... The Bolivian club will try to use the high-altitude of Potosi to its advantage when it hosts Argentina's San Lorenzo on Tuesday. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Spain PM accuses Eta after death Mar 8, 2008
Setback to Bolivian reform plan. Knights bury their leader in Rome. (BBC News -- Europe)
China to crack down on pop stars Mar 8, 2008
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Blighted bridesThe sad tales of Indian women 'conned' into losing their dowries Mar 8, 2008
Setback to Bolivian reform plan. Alcohol 'quickly' cuts heart risk. (BBC News -- South Asia)
Nigeria oil city in slum clean-up Mar 8, 2008
Setback to Bolivian reform plan. Rare cub ventures into public eye. (Yahoo News -- Nigeria)
Post a comment Feb 20, 2008
In Latin America, Che Guevara was killed trying to organize a revolution against the Bolivian military regime in 1967, but no Cuban troops were involved. Cuban support to existing governments opposed to American hegemony, as in Nicaragua, did not constitute stirring up revolutions - although the US arming and financing insurgencies like the contras in Nicaragua and Pinochet s coup of September 11, 1973 certainly did. (International Herald Tribune)
Bolivia declares flood emergency Feb 13, 2008
Bolivian President Evo Morales has declared a national disaster as his government tries to cope with the aftermath of widespread flooding. Floods caused by rain have left more than 60 dead in the eastern lowlands. (BBC News -- Americas)
China-Bolivia Culture Week kicks off in La Paz Jan 17, 2008
The China-Bolivia Culture Week, co-sponsored by the Chinese embassy and several Bolivian ministries, will unfold a series of exhibitions, including a photo show dubbed "Welcome to Beijing," a Chinese publication exhibition, a Chinese film exhibition and exhibitions of Bolivian oil paintings, handicrafts and potteries ... Zhao also briefed an audience of some 500 people on China's development and its preparations for the 2008 Olympic Games, adding that he expected to share the joy of the games... (Xinhuanet, China)
Viva color in a South End loft chock-full of finds from markets in South America Jan 4, 2008
The owner of the South End home furnishings store dise o/bos, Campanale travels to Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay every other month on the hunt for Bolivian blankets, cow hides, curly goat hair pillows, shearling sheepskin throws, Latin lounge music, and anything else he can stuff in his suitcase ... It's casual but elegant," he said.For a finishing touch, Campanale placed antique Bolivian blankets over the backs of his dining chairs."I think they're works of art," he said. "I've always loved... (Boston Globe)
Bill Clinton barred from NSC meetings in a Hillary White House... Dec 30, 2007
Political Radar: Bill Clinton Won't Attend NSC Meetings in a Hillary White House. Bill Clinton Won't Attend NSC Meetings in a Hillary White House. (The Drudge Report)
* FEATURE: Foreign students praise Taiwan Dec 26, 2007
Claudia Cruz, Bolivian student. The black marble table was filled with half-finished Taiwan Beer cans, used chopsticks, crumpled up napkins partially covered with whipped cream, and cellphones whose ringtones fell on deaf ears. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Obama's vote in Illinois was often just 'present' Dec 20, 2007
Obama's vote in Illinois was often just 'present' - International Herald Tribune. Obama's vote in Illinois was often just 'present. (International Herald Tribune)
Bolivia head set for vote gamble Dec 7, 2007
Bolivian President Evo Morales has called for a referendum on whether he and the country's nine regional governors should stay in office ... Mr Morales says the reforms will give poor Bolivians a say in running the country but his opponents argue they give the government too much power. (BBC News -- Americas)
Cholera-hit Indians 'face hunger' Nov 29, 2007
Strike against Bolivian reforms. MOST READ. (Yahoo News -- India)
Cambridge bazaar brings the world together under one roof Nov 28, 2007
Trying on a white-colored knitted hat at the booth of Kusikuy, a Bolivian clothing company working with indigenous farmers and knitters, Crane said that he enjoys these kinds of marketplaces because he could buy high-quality products. It s also for a good cause. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
* World News Quick Take Nov 17, 2007
Bolivian officials have in recent months launched a string of accusations against US ambassador Philip Goldberg, including claims he was involved in a conspiracy to overthrow the government of leftist President Evo Morales. "The basic message is, just stop it. Knock it off," said a State Department spokesman. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
TV Shows ... Not On TV Nov 17, 2007
VBS features such shows as Bolivian Marching Powder, a documentary which tries to track the origins of cocaine; Inside Sudan, a first-hand look at the troubled African nation; and Shot by Kern, an interview show that follows photographer Richard Kern as he snaps images of nude women. The mix of travel shows, documentaries and scantily clad females is expected to help the site draw as many as 2 million unique viewers in a single month by the end of the year without major marketing or promotional... (Multichannel News)
Fuentes: Bolivia & Liberation Nov 8, 2007
MAS is the party of Bolivian President Evo Morales, the first indigenous president in Bolivias history, elected in 2005 on a platform of reversing 500 years of colonialism and genocide against the indigenous majority, and reversing the impact of 20 years of neoliberalism that has left Bolivia South Americas poorest nation ... A recent poll showed that nearly two thirds of Bolivians dont think the assembly will complete its job by December 14, with support for the assembly dropping to... (Zmag.org)
Bolivian Indigenous Revolution Oct 31, 2007
Spokesperson Pedro Alvarez asserts that Bolivian society needs to be built on values such as equilibrium between man and plants, promotion of ecological products through organic agriculture, self-sufficiency rather than competition ... In the Bolivian media there are constant threats of mobilisation by the Autonomy Junta to shatter this notion of a plurinational state built on indigenous values ... They assert that citizens must be "Bolivian first". (Suite101.com)
McCain-chaired GOP institute promotes democracy abroad Oct 20, 2007
WASHINGTON - Republican John McCain can claim the most eclectic overseas portfolio among presidential candidates: He has ties to a Cambodian reality TV show, a Bolivian law-and-order guide and rock concerts in the former Soviet Union ... "When we commit ourselves to something, we have the obligation to fulfill what we promised. For example, when we promise to arrive somewhere at a certain hour, we have the obligation to do it," says one section, translated by AP. IRI is not the first Western... (AZCentral -- News)
Mana, Camila, Belinda, and Avril Lavigne Top the Winners' List at 'Los Premios MTV Latin America 2007' With Two 'Tongues' Each Oct 20, 2007
In turn, Juanes presented an "Agentes de Cambio Award" to Bolivian viewer and "Youth Agent of Change" Ivette Mercado who accepted the award on behalf of the 7,000 "Agentes de Cambio" stories that were submitted to MTV Latin America's youth-driven open invitation for young Latin Americans to share their stories about making a positive difference in their communities in areas such as the environment, education, and employment. Aside from a night full of winners, the star-studded ceremony was... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
We'll Always Have Paris--and Pam, and Madonna... Oct 19, 2007
When a woman pushing 50 who looks like she's been working out in a Bolivian prison yard declares she won't use her sex appeal as a marketing tool anymore, maybe it's a tad less courageous than all that. I hear Abe Vigoda just announced he won't be touting his buns of steel to peddle his line of Old Man Pants either. (Townhall.com)
Chvez: Indigenous Congress & UN Oct 17, 2007
The Bolivian leader said that to save humanity, imperialism must be fought, and water, energy, land and natural resources should be preserved in the hands of the state, and not privatised ... Nieves Mamani, an Aymara woman who lives in Pacajes, in the highlands of the province of La Paz, said that she hopes the Bolivian constituent assembly will recognise the U.N. declaration on indigenous rights, but added that her main aspiration is for women in her communities to be more highly valued. (Zmag.org)
The Hugo Chavez of Bolivia Oct 17, 2007
he decision by Evo Morales to bar the American ambassador in La Paz from entering the presidential palace because of comments he recently made has brought the Bolivian president some renewed international attention. However, the relationship between the United States and Bolivia is not the issue that most Bolivians are focused on ... The real issue for Bolivians today is whether Morales will impose, by way of a new constitution, a system that while purporting to vindicate the indigenous... (New Republic)
Lendman: Reviewing Rulers and Ruled Oct 13, 2007
-- sectors of the Bolivian Labor Confederation (COB) and the Andean peasant movements and barrio organizations in El Alto. . (Zmag.org)
Che's legacy looms larger than ever Oct 11, 2007
template_bastemplate_bas It's been 40 years since the militant revolutionary was executed in a Bolivian schoolhouse ... "Great men like Che never die," said Ubanis Ramirez, one of hundreds of Cuban doctors and teachers imported by leftist Bolivian President Evo Morales, whose office features a likeness of Guevara crafted from coca leaves ... Virtually exiled from Cuba after differing with Castro and Cuba's Soviet patrons, he suffered an ignominious defeat alongside anti-U.S. rebels in Congo... (Los Angeles Times)
Homegrown idealsBolivians search their Inca roots for new form of nationalism Oct 10, 2007
Many indigenous Bolivians feel oppressed by European tradition. After Che Guevara's death in the Bolivian jungle, the military that executed him controlled the country's indigenous population for 38 years ... The current Bolivian President, Evo Morales, puts it bluntly: "The Americans used the drug trade to infiltrate our countries. They brought cocaine to Bolivia, as here we only used to chew the coca from the times of the Incas. "We believe in a democratic revolution, an indigenous revolution,... (BBC News -- Americas)
Top 50 restaurants Oct 9, 2007
"Liquid" chorizo appears encased with a scallop 'sausage" until pierced and a spicy broth flows over the bowl with lentils and the flavor of piment d'espelette (a smoky mild pepper from the Basque region). A tiny quenelle of pesto ice cream rests gracefully over Parmesan and bean cream topped with a gelled safffron broth. Main courses might include anything from a tableside "distillation" of kobe syle beef in a mod version of sukiyaki to a "study" of American octopus grilled with lime and... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Chvez: Bolivia, UN & Indigenous Rights Sep 28, 2007
But the opposition movement questions that figure and says a majority of Bolivians are "mestizos" or of mixed-race heritage, in order to downplay the numerical strength of indigenous people in this country ... Taken to extremes, an indigenous point of view might call for the reorganisation of the Bolivian state and a reversion to the scheme of self-governing productive communities ("ayllus") and regions, which was in operation before the arrival of the Spaniards. (Zmag.org)
Amazon's writers: Breadth and depth, but little recognition Sep 26, 2007
But considering any of them Amazonian writers "is like labeling Joseph Conrad an African writer or E. M. Forster an Indian writer," argues Surez-Araz, a Bolivian by birth who grew up in the Amazon. "These 19th- and 20th-century visitors are closer to the first chroniclers and explorers, who were also drawn by the exotic lure of the Amazon.". (International Herald Tribune)
Lendman: Shock Doctrine Review Sep 20, 2007
As in other shock therapy countries, a small elite got richer while the great majority of Bolivians lost out with campesinos faring worst ... Bolivian misery gave Sachs star status for the country's "Miracle." It launched his new career and brought him to Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela and Russia later on plus a best-selling book and three-part PBS "success story" series. (Zmag.org)
Trigona: Argentine Workers Power Sep 15, 2007
In April of 2006, the Buenos Aires city government initiated inspections of sweatshops employing Bolivians and Paraguayans; inspectors shut down at least a hundred. (Perhaps not surprisingly, Bolivian consul Gonzalez Quint has protested the city governments moves to regulate sweatshops, arguing that the measures discriminate against Bolivian employers who run some of the largest textile shops ... In an important victory, the city government has opened a number of offices to process... (Zmag.org)
How the Latin West was won Sep 10, 2007
A group of sculptors from Seville, Spain, set up a flourishing workshop in the Bolivian town of Potos;, and one of their virtuosic proteges was Diego Quispe Curo ... It's site specific to the Bolivian town, with Mary merging with a mountain that yielded tons of silver. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Festival to cater to nation's hidden bookworms Aug 22, 2007
The foreign participants scheduled to attend the festival include Dutch playwright Chris Keulemans, Italian author Idanna Pucci, French novelist Kangni Alem, Palestinian novelist Ghassan Zagtan, American writer Terence Ward, Bolivian Edmundo Paz Soldan and Australian Sam Wagan Watson. Indonesian poets and writers at the festival will include Avi Basuki, Ayu Utami, Dewi Lestari, Joko Pinurbo, Remy Sylado, Laksmi Pamuntjak and Sindhunata. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)
Touring Chile, a land rich with mystique Aug 17, 2007
Arranging to get to Lauca National Park would have been easy enough; the main road between the Chilean seaport of Arica and the Bolivian capital of La Paz runs right through it ... Traveling by four-wheel-drive pickup, our path tracked the Bolivian border to the east through the Reserva Nacional Las Vicu;as ... Continuing our way south from Surire, we followed the Rio Isluga to the village of Colchane, a sleepy little border town on the Bolivian frontier. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cold snap prompts Chile to seek gas deal with old foe Bolivia Aug 8, 2007
Bolivia: Chilean Minister of Energy Marcelo Tokman walked with Bolivian counterpart Carlos Villegas in La Paz on July 30. Tokman discussed future gas sales by Bolivia to Chile. (Christian Science Monitor)
Glencore Parries Attacks on Secrecy in Commodities as Borrowing Increases Jul 31, 2007
Around the same time, the Bolivian government seized a Glencore tin mine. In Russia, one of Glencore's partners in a $1 billion oil venture is under investigation for ``illegal business activity. (Bloomberg)
Long Ago and Far Away Jul 12, 2007
The colorful variety of music, the unusual instrumentation combined with the versatility of the ensemble's members have led to performances in such diverse places as the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, the Victoria Concert Hall in Singapore as well as Jesuit missions in the Bolivian Amazon. The ensemble has made several tours of Europe, the U.S., Latin America and the Far East, performing at major international festivals in nearly 20 countries. (Allentown Messenger Press, NJ)
* Fit for office: how leaders shape up Jul 9, 2007
Bolivian President Evo Morales. Morales has been a keen soccer player since boyhood and being president has not stopped his kickabouts. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
As Firms Grow, Who Can't Afford to Stand Still? Jul 4, 2007
In the final scene of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," the title duo is trapped in a small farmhouse, surrounded by most, if not all, of the Bolivian army. Escape seems dim. (Law.com)
