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Bolivia transport union calls national strike over diesel prices
El DeberLO·BO·about 22 hours ago
Drivers in Oruro withdrew vehicles and marched against Supreme Decree 5716, which eliminated the diesel subsidy, demanding repeal within 24 hours. The government insists on dialogue, indicating a standoff that could disrupt transport and fuel supply. This is a domestic political crisis with potential economic implications if prolonged.