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Fallout 4 DLC Announced, Street Fighter 5 Launch Issues, Kojima Talks What's Next

Edit Gamespot 20 Feb 2016
Recap!. Weekly Recap. Fallout 4 DLC Announced, Kojima Talks What's Next. Here's a roundup of this week's big stories and some you may have missed. Click "Next Image" below to get started!. Fallout 4 DLC Inbound. Fallout 4's first expansions have been announced! They are called Automatron, Wasteland Workshop, and Far Harbor ... [Full story] ... FBI vs ... There, they went on a one-week trip with the Bolivian Army, getting a glimpse at the poor country....

Ubisoft Devs Worked With Bolivian Army to Research Next Ghost Recon

Edit Gamespot 18 Feb 2016
As part of Ubisoft's research for Ghost Recon ... While there, they trained with an "elite unit in the Bolivian army," getting first-hand look at the country and its culture, according to IGN ... A video shown during Francois' speech contained footage of the army unit burning cocaine labs ... During his talk, Francois stressed that Ubisoft developers sought to understand the role cocoa plants play in Bolivian culture ... ....
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Ghost Recon: Wildlands – Ubisoft Trained With Elite Team in Bolivia

Ghost Recon: Wildlands – Ubisoft Trained With Elite Team in Bolivia

Edit Game Rant 18 Feb 2016
Wildlands will apparently be inspired by the real life work of elite units within the Bolivian army ... The team trained with the Bolivian army for a full week in the jungle, where they helped burn cocaine labs while getting a better understanding of just how important the cocoa leaf is to Bolivian culture and politics ... Wildlands do its open world Bolivian setting justice? Let us know in the comments below....

Ubisoft Discuss Their Approach Towards Building Open Worlds

Edit GamingBolt 18 Feb 2016
Far Cry, Watch Dogs, the upcoming The Division, even Ghost Recon ... And so, for Wildlands, the team was sent to Bolivia, where they “an elite unit in the Bolivian army.” This training session lasted a full week in the jungle; during it, “they burned cocaine labs” and they got a better understanding of the terrain, military tactics, and the importance of the cocoa leaf in the country ... ....

Robert Redford opens old wounds in Truth

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 02 Dec 2015
When Robert Redford talks about the fights to come, the lines around his deep blue eyes crease up, and he gets that look, as if he's about to jump off a cliff into the rapids or run straight at the Bolivian Army's guns ... plays a university professor who encourages his students to enlist in the US Army to fight in Afghanistan, with tragic results....

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Edit Sydney Morning Herald 27 Nov 2015
FREE TO AIR ... 2$exy, ABC2, 8.30pm ... PAY TV ... The momentum and dedication that the Cuban rebels called upon isn’t duplicated in Bolivia, with locals approached by Che and his troops taking them for cocaine traffickers, and the film becomes increasingly restrictive as those in the always retreating column lose sight of the horizon as they trek through mountainous jungle pursued by the Bolivian army and CIA counter-insurgency advisers ... ....

Che Guevara's story: Who is behind the image on your T-shirt?

Edit Austin American Statesman 09 Oct 2015
You’ve seen the image, even if you’re not sure you know the man. His face looks back at you from concerts, protests, college campuses and the mall ... Guevara was executed 48 years ago today in a mud schoolhouse in La Higuera, Bolivia. His story is a complex one ... Early life ... His travels ... He was captured by American-backed Bolivian troops in the Yuro ravine on Oct ... Mario Teran, a sergeant in the Bolivian army volunteered to shoot Guevara....

Turning a blind eye to moments of death is a strange, modern taboo

Edit The Independent 28 Aug 2015
Earlier this month, the BBC’s Newsnight programme broadcast at length and in detail the lynching of a young woman by more than 100 enraged men who beat, kicked, ran over, stoned and burnt their victim while police stood by. It was right to do so ... Still, the camera lingered unbearably longer than it usually does ... Why? ... We should ... Both Rembrandt and the CIA-backed Bolivian army, Berger writes, wanted to “make an example of the dead” ... Tweet ... ....

Bolivian army step in as bakers go on strike

Edit BBC News 18 May 2015
Striking Bolivian bakers accused President Evo Morales of reneging on his promises. Bolivian soldiers have begun producing tens of thousands of bread rolls because of a bakers strike. The army is helping to supply the population of the country's main city, La Paz, and neighbouring El Alto ... Bolivian bakers ......

Flooding displaces 5,000 people in Bolivia

Edit Press TV 26 Feb 2015
Major flooding has forced at least 5,000 people to evacuate their homes in northern Bolivia after the river Acre burst its banks ... During his tour to the disaster-hit area, Bolivian Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera said that the government would help to relocate the residents of the neighborhoods located closest to the river ... The Bolivian army also has prepared 19 shelters for families displaced by flooding ... ....

Daughter of Che Guevara to discuss how to build a better world (University of Leicester)

Edit noodls 28 Nov 2014
(Source. University of Leicester). Issued by the University of Leicester Press Office on 28 November. Aleida Guevara, daughter of famous revolutionary leader Che Guevara, will deliver a lecture on how to build a better world at the University of Leicester's Henry Wellcome building as part of her UK tour ... He was executed by the Bolivian army in 1967, and since then has been regarded as an iconic hero of radicalism and anti-imperialism....

New photos of executed Che Guevara discovered in Spain 50 years on

Edit South China Morning Post 16 Nov 2014
The guerilla leader lies in a stretcher with his dead eyes open, his bare chest stained with blood and dirt, in the eight black-and-white photographs taken after he was shot by the Bolivian army in October 1967 ... Other rare colour photographs of Guevara's body by AFP correspondent Marc Hutten, taken after it was laid out by Bolivian ......

Historic photos of dead Che Guevara resurface in Spain

Edit The Times of India 15 Nov 2014
The dark-bearded guerilla leader lies in a stretcher with his dead eyes open, his bare chest stained with blood and dirt, in the eight black and white photographs taken after he was shot by the Bolivian army in October 1967 ... Other rare colour photographs of Guevara's body by AFP correspondent Marc Hutten, taken after it was laid out by Bolivian ......
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