 Evo morales (Image by (From Wikimedia) Kilobug, Author: Kilobug) Details Source DMCA | Evo Morales has claimed victory in Bolivia's presidential election, after an exit poll and a quick count also suggested he had won a third term.
"This win is a triumph for anti-imperialists and anti-colonialists," Morales told thousands of supporters from the balcony of the presidential palace. Morales was expected to win by a big margin on a promise to consolidate socialist reforms that have vastly extended the state's reach into the natural gas-powered economy. A Mori exit poll released by Unitel television showed Morales, a prominent member of the bloc of socialist and anti-US leaders in Latin America, had fulfilled these expectations, winning 61% of the vote. |
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