Tensions rise in Bolivia as former President Evo Morales accuses government of staging an assassination attempt. According to Morales, his car was hit by bullets on Sunday, while the government claims he tried to run a police checkpoint and shot at officers. The incident adds to ongoing tensions between Morales and current President Luis Arce. Morales' supporters have been blocking highways, while security forces are attempting to clear them. The situation is complicated by allegations of relationships with minors against Morales, which he denies.

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