Bolivian government says it detained 4 more people in connection with a failed coup attempt
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General Juan José Zúñiga alleged without providing evidence that the president had ordered him to carry out the mutiny in a ruse to boost his flagging popularity.
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17 more people arrested in attempted coup that shook Bolivia, government says
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Bolivian government says it detained 4 more people in connection with a failed coup attempt
Those arrested included active and retired military personnel and civilians, a top official said. The government said it had prior knowledge of the failed coup attempt.
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s government on Thursday announced the arrest of 17 more people over their alleged involvement in the attempted coup that shook the South American country the day before
General Juan José Zúñiga alleged without providing evidence that the president had ordered him to carry out the mutiny in a ruse to boost his flagging popularity.
Bolivian officials announced Friday they had arrested four more military officers in connection with Wednesday's thwarted coup against the government of President Luis Arce, raising to 21 the number of detainees allegedly linked to a rogue general's mutiny attempt.
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivian officials announced Friday they had arrested four more military officers in connection with Wednesday’s thwarted coup against the government
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