Bolivian Troops Arrest Governor of Rebellious Region 
New York Times, 17-Sept-2008: Army troops in a rebellious northern department on Tuesday arrested governor Leopoldo Fernández, accused of overseeing a massacre of peasants. The arrest increased tension between the central government of President Evo Morales and the authorities in the tropical lowlands.
President Challenged On Vote
New York Times, 3-Sept-2008: Heightening tension between President Evo Morales and Bolivia's top judges, the National Electoral Court has annulled a decree by the president to hold a referendum Dec. 7 on a proposed new constitution.
Bolivia: Governors To Meet With Leader
Associated Press, 14-Aug-2008: Opposition governors agreed on Wednesday to meet with President Evo Morales on solving Bolivia's political crisis, just hours after being no-shows at negotiations at the presidential palace. Bolivians overwhelmingly backed Mr. Morales in a bitter nationwide referendum this week on whether to recall him.