-Contributed by Erwin Cifuentes. President Evo Morales named a coca leaf grower as Bolivia’s drug czar as part of his plan to radically change government policy on coca. Meanwhile, Morales vowed that he would cut his salary by more than half and would use the money saved to help pay social services. (BBC)
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Bolivia: Drug czar named; Morales cuts his salary in half
-Contributed by Erwin Cifuentes. President Evo Morales named a coca leaf grower as Bolivia’s drug czar as part of his plan to radically change government policy on coca. Meanwhile, Morales vowed that he would cut his salary by more than half and would use the money saved to help pay social services. (BBC)
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