MEXICO CITY: Bolivia's exiled ex-president Evo Morales said on Wednesday he was ready to return to"pacify" his country amid weeks of unrest that led to his resignation.
Morales resigned Sunday amid increasingly violent protests over his allegedly fraud-tainted re-election to a controversial fourth term on Oct 20.AdvertisementHowever, speaking in his first news conference from exile, he said his stay would be temporary.He repeated his defense of his re-election, calling himself the victim of a"coup," urging the United Nations to intervene and alleging racism on the part of his opponents."My great crime is being indigenous," he said.
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