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Bolivian President Evo Morales is claiming that the United States organized groups to kill him and asserted claims made by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez that the U.S. was planning to overthrow the Morales administration. According to Morales:

I’ve been informed recently how the U.S. had organized teams — groups to persecute Evo Morales, to kill Evo Morales. They haven’t been able to and now we’re organized, from unions to this political party and they can’t stop us anymore.

Of course the United States denied the charges. The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia stated through a statement last week:

We’re supporting democracy in Bolivia in a consistent manner and are looking for a constructive relationship with the Bolivian government based on dignity, mutual respect and common interests.

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