Bolivia foils military coup attempt: All you need to know
World,Bolivia,South America,Defense And Security
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Bolivian President Luis Arce thwarted an apparent attempted coup on Wednesday, as Army General Juan Jose Zuniga was arrested, hours after he led troops and tanks to storm the presidential palace in the capital, La Paz.
President Arce from the left-wing Movement for Socialism (MAS) party has hailed the failed coup bid, calling it a victory for Bolivia’s democracy.
“Many thanks to the Bolivian people. Long live democracy,” he said, after asserting control over the military in the Latin American nation.
Here is all you need to know about the coup attempt in Bolivia:
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