US cuts off trade benefits to Bolivia over drugs (AP)


Written on October 24, 2008 – 2:57 am | by

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice gestures during a news conference in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008. Condoleezza Rice is on a two-day official visit to Mexico. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar)AP - The U.S. is suspending a trade deal with Bolivia, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Thursday. She called it unfortunate but necessary because Bolivian President Evo Morales has failed to improve anti-drug efforts.

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