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Bolivian president warns country at 'breaking point' after weeks of protests

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz warned Wednesday the country is at a "breaking point" after nearly a month of protests over food, fuel and medicine shortages. Indigenous workers and low-income Bolivians have blockaded major cities and called for his resignation, despite his election promises just six months ago. Congress lifted emergency restrictions, enabling Paz to potentially deploy troops to restore order.

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