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Thirteen dead due to rains and floods in Bolivia since November

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The rains and floods in Bolivia have left at least thirteen people dead and more than 9,000 families affected, said Sunday the Deputy Minister of Civil Defense, Juan Carlos Calvimontes.

"We have the report of thirteen people dead, taking into account the initial seven who lost their lives in the municipality of Mapiri" in the north of La Paz last November, Calvimontes said in an interview with the state channel Bolivia TV.

According to the authority, some 55 municipalities in seven of Bolivia's nine departments are suffering the effects of the floods, especially in . . .

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