Morales Has Insurmountable Lead in Bolivia
Coca activist Evo Morales built an insurmountable lead for Bolivia’s presidency as an official count Wednesday showed him with 52.3 percent of the vote, with 80 percent of the ballots tallied. He needs just over 50 percent from Sunday’s election to win outright and avoid the formality of congress deciding between him and the candidate who finished a distant second, Jorge Quiroga. Full Story