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State Hospitals Hit By Strikes
April 2007 | Legal NewsA 24-hour strike by healthcare workers in Bolivia in early April was condemned as illegal and leaving poor Bolivians without care. In a febrile atmosphere, the Minister of Health, Nila Heredia, described the strike as 'unjust and premature' and sabotaging attempts at dialogue. The clash over demands for higher wages and funding hits President Evo Morales's populist and controversial attempts to extend healthcare coverage in Latin America's poorest
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