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Less demagogic and messianic than Chávez, Morales has also pursued resource nationalism and has a compelling vision of Bolivia as a "plurinational," multi-ethnic state.
Nikolas Kozloff: Chile's Presidential Election and Future of South American Left 2010
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* A new constitution that aims to include Bolivia's historically excluded indigenous majority within a "plurinational" state, with greater state control over natural resources, was passed in December 2007 by an assembly that was boycotted by opposition parties.
Medea Benjamin: Bolivia Racked by Political Divisions on the Eve of a Recall Vote 2008
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Evo Morales described Bolivia as a new "plurinational" state as he took the oath of office for his second term as president Friday.
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Morales, himself an Aymara farmer, means by the "plurinational" Bolivia he has been striving to create since first coming to power in 2006.
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The vote comes under a new constitution ratified by voters in January that allowed Morales to run for a second term and that remade Bolivia as a "plurinational" state, allowing self-rule for the poor South American country's 36 native peoples.
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The vote comes under a new constitution ratified by voters in January that allowed Morales to run for a second term and that remade Bolivia as a "plurinational" state, allowing self-rule for the poor South American country's 36 native peoples.
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This vote comes as other nations in Latin America have moved, since the 1990s, toward constitutional revisions that recognize "plurinational" states, beginning with Colombia in
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Last January, voters ratified a new constitution that remade Bolivia as a "plurinational" state, allowing self-rule for the poor South American country's 36 native peoples.
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Last January, voters ratified a new constitution that remade Bolivia as a "plurinational" state, allowing self-rule for the poor South American country's 36 native peoples.
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In February, voters approved a constitution that creates a "plurinational" state and accords Bolivia's natives sovereign status.
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