Monday, May 5, 2008

Today’s Video: Santa Cruz – the aftermath

Over the weekend we showed videos of before and during the autonomy vote in the Bolivian region of Santa Cruz. With one-third of the votes counted, the pro-autonomy vote leads by roughly a four-to-one margin. Both the U.S. and Venezuelan governments have opined over yesterday’s referendum while tensions continue between factions for and against Morales administration.

The following video is a news report from Bolivian television which alleged that voting irregularities and high abstentions took place during Sunday’s vote:

Sources- The Latin Americanist, Xinhua, Reuters India, YouTube, AFP

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