Latin American leaders are to gather in Chile today in an attempt to end a political crisis in Bolivia that has seen more than a dozen people killed.
Violent clashes between supporters of Bolivia's president, Evo Morales, and his opponents have led to concern among neighbouring countries. Chile's president, Michelle Bachelet, who is the temporary president of the 12-member Union of South American Nations, called the emergency summit late last week.
Bolivia Crisis Summit for Latin American Leaders | guardian.co.uk
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