La Paz, June 4, 2025 (AFP) - Bolivian bus drivers in the streets over days-long queues for fuel

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2025-06-05
Hundreds of bus drivers demonstrated in Bolivia's administrative capital La Paz on Wednesday over acute fuel shortages which have created days-long queues at petrol stations, AFP journalists reported. Bolivia is locked in a severe economic crisis caused by an acute shortage of dollars, which the government needs to import fuel and offer it for sale at subsidized prices. Jose Arce, 62, told AFP he sometimes had to queue for "two to three days" to......
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