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Bolivian president takes
measures to calm unrest
Bolivian President Carlos Mesa
signed a decree on Thursday to
quell weeks of unrest over a new
energy policy that indigenous
groups felt fell short on state
control.
Mexican president appoints new
interior minister
Mexican President Vicente Fox
appointed Carlos Abascal
Carranza as interior minister on
Thursdayto replace Santiago
Creel, who is to run in the
presidential election in 2006.
Police chief assassinated in
Mexico
A high-ranking police officer in
the northern Mexican city of
Nuevo Laredo was shot dead
Thursday after another one was
wounded in that city on the US
border.
Bolivia
rejects OAS intervention in
internal crisis
Bolivia rejects any kind of
intervention in its internal
affairs by the Organization of
American States (OAS), the
Bolivian Foreign Ministry said
Thursday.
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