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Explosions heard as mining groups stage anti-government protest in Bolivia
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Demonstrators, led by mining groups and rural unions, clash with law enforcement in Bolivia over the country's economic crisis. Protests escalate amid economic turmoil and policy demands, with roads blocked and some protesters attempting to breach the presidential palace. The unrest follows weeks of road blockades, as miners, farmers, teachers and rural workers express frustration over the country's economic situation, including soaring inflation, supply shortages and higher prices.