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Bolivia is going through one of its most tense periods in recent years, as protests mark their 34th consecutive day on Wednesday. Vice president Edmundo L贸pez has accused far-right groups of seeking to take control of the country. teleSUR

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00:00This time Bolivia is going through one of these most intense periods in recent years
00:04as protests market their 34th consecutive day on Wednesday.
00:08Vice President Edmundo L贸pez has accused five right groups of seeking to take control of the country.
00:14The Vice President accuses businessman Samuel Doria Medina of pushing for an extraordinary recalled referendum
00:20within three months in order to seize power and ousts President Rodrigo Paz.
00:26He asserts that those undermining the government from within are members of the far-right national unity party
00:33and accuses them of seeking a new election to try again to win the presidency.
00:38Although he agrees with social and indigenous movements in rejecting the recalled initiative,
00:43he reiterates the goal for dialogue, an option that protesters no longer consider viable.
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