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Seventeen members of the Bolivian army have been arrested following a thwarted military coup attempt, the government said on Thursday. “We will stop this anti-democratic network, we will not rest until all those responsible are brought to justice. It’s time to get the coup plotters off the streets and put them behind bars,” Interior Minister Eduardo del Castillo told a press conference. On Wednesday, the Bolivian military occupied the square in front of the government palace in La Paz with armoured vehicles and tried to breach doors. The putsch attempt ended with the arrest of alleged coup lea…

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