Bolivia Protesters Celebrate Evo Morales' Resignation

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11 November 2019 14:22 WIB

People celebrate after Bolivia's President Evo Morales announced his resignation in La Paz, Bolivia November 10, 2019. Bolivian opposition protesters celebrated joyously in the streets of La Paz on Sunday evening after Bolivian President Evo Morales said he would resign following weeks of protests over a disputed election that has roiled the South American nation. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

11 November 2019 00:00 WIB

Protesters celebrate after Bolivia's President Evo Morales announced that he will resign, during a protest against the government in La Paz, Bolivia November 10, 2019. Protesters rallied in the central Plaza Murillo in Bolivia's capital, waving flags and setting off fireworks. Earlier in the day, Morales, in power for nearly 14 years, said in televised comments that he would submit his resignation letter to help restore stability, though he aimed barbs at what he called a "civic coup." REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

11 November 2019 00:00 WIB

People celebrate after Bolivia's President Evo Morales announced his resignation in La Paz, Bolivia November 10, 2019. Bolivia under Morales had one of the region's strongest economic growth rates and its poverty rate was cut in half, though his determination to cling to power and seek a fourth term alienated many allies, even among indigenous communities. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

11 November 2019 00:00 WIB

Bolivian residents in Argentina demonstrate against Bolivian President Evo Morales, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 10, 2019. Pressure had been ramping up on Morales since he was declared the winner of an Oct. 20 election. General Williams Kaliman, the head of Bolivia's armed forces, earlier on Sunday said the military had asked Morales to step down to help restore peace and stability after weeks of protests over the vote. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

11 November 2019 00:00 WIB

11 November 2019 00:00 WIB

Protesters cheer-on fellow demonstrators during a protest against Bolivia's President Evo Morales in La Paz, Bolivia, November 10, 2019. Bolivian opposition protesters celebrated joyously in the streets of La Paz on Sunday evening after Bolivian President Evo Morales said he would resign following weeks of protests over a disputed election that has roiled the South American nation. REUTERS/David Mercado

11 November 2019 00:00 WIB