Bolivia´s crisis exposes old racial, geographic divides
(World News USA)

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Bolivia´s increasingly violent political crisis is exposing historical racial, ethnic and geographic divides that many thought had been overcome after 14 years of rule by the Andean nation´s first indigenous president and a new `plurinational` constitution, analysts say. While regionally Sunday´s resignation of Evo Morales marked the exit of the last member of the wave of leftist leaders who took power in South America in recent decades, inside Bolivia the departure of the president who had stabilized the chronically unstable nation was a political earthquake that has re-opened old cracks. Analysts say the movement to oust Morales was an urban middle-class revolt...