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Monday 10 May 2010

'Sovereign right' of Bolivia to nationalise electricity companies conceded by EU official‏

In an interview with Bolivian newspaper La Prensa a senior EU official has acknowledged the democratic right of the Morales led Government to take electricity companies into public ownership - noting similar measures in Europe to bring (debt ridden) banks under state control: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8671618.stm