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bemildred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-14-09 10:44 AM
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Bolivia cuts diplomatic ties with Israel
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Source: Reuters

Bolivian president Evo Morales said today his country is breaking diplomatic ties with Israel over the offensive in the Gaza Strip that has killed hundreds of Palestinians.

Mr Morales, a leftist, is a close ally of Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, who last week expelled Israel's ambassador in protest over Gaza.

Venezuela is also a major supplier of aid to Bolivia, the poorest country in South America.

Mr Morales made the announcement in a speech before diplomats in the government palace.

Read more: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0114/breaking58.htm
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