Is Bolivia's president turning his back on indigenous people?

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<p>The Bolivian government's choice to put natural gas and oil extraction above the protection of indigenous land has caused anger. Prospecting for energy sources has officially become a priority for South America's poorest nation, as hydrocarbon exports represent its first source of income. The move has come as something of a shock for many Bolivians, since President Evo Morales has built himself a reputation for being a champion of both indigenous people and environmental issues.</p> A programme prepared by Patrick Lovett and Elom Marcel Toble Visit our website: france24.com Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/FRANCE24.English Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/France24_en

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