Bolivia Oruro Carnival got under way Saturday with stunning costumes and parades, though the mood was dampened by the loss of 17 people killed in flooding and 8,200 families left homeless by heavy ...

LA PAZ, Bolivia – Bolivian authorities say four people were killed and more than 60 injured when an overloaded metal footbridge collapsed onto a group of musicians marching in the opening parade of ...

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A street vendor’s gas canister exploded Saturday near the route of one of Bolivia’s most popular Carnival parades, killing six people and injuring at least 28, police said. The ...

ORURO, Bolivia – Already, the mining city of Oruro in Bolivia rivals Brazil's Rio de Janeiro in its Carnival celebrations for color and culture, if not for size. And now, the Andean community is ...

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ORURO, Bolivia - The Carnival celebrations in this Andean mining city already rival Brazil's Rio de Janeiro for color and culture, if not for size. Now Oruro has erected a huge statue of the Virgin ...

ORURO, Bolivia (Reuters) - Bolivian Fernando Flores has been making dazzling masks for the Oruro carnival for most of his life, and so did three generations of the Flores family before him. But the ...

ORURO, BoliviaORURO, Bolivia — The Carnival celebrations in this Andean mining city already rival Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro for color and culture, if not for size. Now Oruro has erected a huge statue of ...

Police stand guard at the site of an explosion in Oruro, Bolivia, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Bolivian officials said Wednesday that a bomb was what caused the explosion that killed four people during ...

Police stand guard at the site of an explosion in Oruro, Bolivia, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Bolivian officials said Wednesday that a bomb was what caused the explosion that killed four people during ...