Pubdate: Sat, 05 May 2001
Source: New York Times (NY)
Copyright: 2001 The New York Times Company
Contact:  http://www.nytimes.com/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/298
Section: World Briefing
Author: Clifford Krauss

BOLIVIA: PACT WITH COCA GROWERS

The government and coca growers have reached an agreement ending three 
weeks of protests that blocked major highways and threatened the 
government's stability. The coca growers won concessions to improve working 
conditions and loan terms for small producers, peasant farmers and 
teachers. Clifford Krauss (NYT)
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