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3. Astonishing nature and cheap everything - Bolivia Part 1 of 2

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May 5th 2009
Two boys, perhaps eight or nine years old, one in a blue t-shirt, the other in green, wrestle on the grass. Green has Blue in a head-lock, and has his spare hand cheekily slapping Blue in the face. Blue wriggles around but is stuck due to Green being a little taller and probably stronger. A young violinist packs up her case after busking for the last hour, and leaves the pleased crowd that formed ... read more

South America » Bolivia

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more