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Hundreds brave freezing weather in La Paz to line up for affordable food

Hundreds brave freezing weather in La Paz to line up for affordable food

Summary

Hundreds of people in La Paz, Bolivia, are standing in cold weather to buy affordable chicken. The city has faced food shortages for over a month because of higher prices and protests blocking supplies.

Key Facts

  • La Paz is experiencing food shortages lasting more than a month.
  • Prices for food have increased sharply.
  • Protesters have blocked roads, limiting access to food and medicine.
  • Many residents wait outside in near-freezing temperatures for affordable chicken.
  • The shortages affect both food and medical supplies in the capital city.
  • People continue to line up despite the cold weather to obtain basic food items.
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