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La Paz, Mar 19 (EFE).- Thousands of people took to the streets of La Paz Friday against "repression" of the ruling party and the arrest of former president Jeanine Áñez.Áñez's family on Wednesday denounced that the former interim president was suffering heart problems with high blood pressure and that the authorities did not authorize her transfer to a clinic. (Camera: GINA BALDIVIESO).SHOT LIST: DEMONSTRATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FORMER PRESIDENT JEANINE ÁÑEZ IN LA PAZ, BOLIVIA.
Bolivia's former interim president Jeanine Anez leaves the prosecutor's office after she was arrested on terrorism and sedition charges over what the government claims were a coup attempt against her predecessor and political rival Evo Morales. IMAGES
La Paz, Mar 13 (EFE) .- (Camera: César Gonzales) Former interim president of Bolivia Jeanine Áñez was transferred on Saturday under strong security to the headquarters of the Special Force to Fight Crime (FELCC ) in La Paz, where the Minister of Government, Eduardo Del Castillo Del Carpio, indicated that in no case is any type of political persecution being carried out.FOOTAGE OF THE ARRIVAL OF AÑEZ TO THE AIRPORTSOUNDBITES FROM THE PRESS CONFERENCE BY DEL CARPIOTRANSLATION"To the Bolivian people... (I want to tell them) that the Bolivian Police has done his job and materialized an arrest warrant ordered by the public ministery from a process that began last December by the coup suffered by our country. The crimes that are being investigated are sedition, conspiracy and others. The judges will continue this investigation and will determine the legal status of the people arrested: two ex Ministers, from the Justice Department, Mr. Coimbra, and from the Energy department, Mr. Guzmán. And also former senator Jeanine Añez. Three people suspect of conspiration and sedition in our country. It's all being investigated now. We are not doing any kind of political persecution."
Bolivia's deputy senate speaker, Jeanine Anez -- constitutionally in line to become interim president following Evo Morales' resignation -- adresses the press. IMAGES
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a press conference at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, where he was taken to task over Moscow's naval confrontation with Ukraine, one day after France's Emmanuel Macron urged Putin to "de-escalate" the crisis. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).