LatinNews Daily Briefing - 20 September 2011

Development: On 19 September the local press reported that 17 people were injured (15 protesters and two police officers) after the police used tear gas on demonstrators protesting President Evo Morales’s proposed plan to construct a road through an indigenous territory (Tioc) and national park, Isiboro Sécure (Tipnis).

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