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  "path": "/2026/04/20/bolivia-runoff-consolidates-fragmentation-ruling-party-keeps-two-regions-opposition-governs-the-rest?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-20T04:10:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Voters in five Bolivian departments went to the polls on Sunday to complete the regional elections that began on March 22, in a runoff that consolidated a fragmented political map: President Rodrigo Paz's Patria coalition retained just two of nine governorships, while seven went to different opposition forces.",
  "title": "Bolivia runoff consolidates fragmentation: ruling party keeps two regions, opposition governs the rest"
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