December 19, 2005

In stark contrast to the Canadian election

Evo Morales, (former) coca farmer wins Bolivian presidential election. Story from BBC: All eyes on Evo Morales' next step.

Am I the only one who sees the Canadian election issues and leader badgering in an entirely new light today?

With the full official results not due for some days, it became apparent early on that Evo Morales had won a convincing victory and will next month become Bolivia's first indigenous president.

Posted by Grayson at December 19, 2005 07:57 AM