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Bitter tin mine dispute could shape Bolivia’s future
Bolivian President Victor Paz Estenssoro and Vice President Juan Lechin clash over nationalized tin mines as the state agency seeks to rebuild an ailing industry with $38 million in aid from the United States Germany and the Inter American Development Bank. The conflict risks derailing a $5 million aid package and tests Paz’s moderate left government amid a history of mismanagement and corruption in state mining.
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Victor Paz Estenssoro
Bolivia
Paz
National Revolutionary Movement
Juan Lecin
Patino
Lechin
Mine Union
Paz Estenssoro
Hernan Siles Zuazo
U.S
U.S State Department
United States
West Germany
Inter-American Development Bank
State Mining Corporation