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Monday, May 01, 2006

Bolivia to Nationalize Natural Gas Industry

Add Bolivia to the list of Leftist nations (including Venezuela and Cuba) that are taking over private industry. Bolivia today ordered its military to occupy its natural gas fields and take over operations from foreign investors.

President Evo Morales seems to be following in Hugo Chavez's footsteps, which should be very troubling to the Bush Administration.