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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

Bolivian radio host stabbed after threats

Bolivian radio presenter Leopoldo Ibarra was stabbed and beaten after receiving threats relating to his denunciation of a merchants association.

Ibarra, who hosts a programme on the station Radio Gente, is recovering in hospital after the attack in El Alto, close to the capital, La Paz. The journalist told Bolivia TV that his daughter was also assaulted.

Source: Knight Centre

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