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April 05, 2021
Ex-Bolivian Prez Can't Redo $10M Wrongful Deaths Trial Loss
A former Bolivian president and a government minister facing a retrial on wrongful death claims that they originally beat were denied a chance Monday by a Florida federal judge to also retry claims they lost under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act over the killings of eight civilians by Bolivian solders.
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April 13, 2018
Witness Testimony Powered Win Against Ex-Bolivian Prez
To win their case against a former Bolivian president and military minister for civilian deaths during 2003 protests, attorneys from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Harvard Law School, the Center for Constitutional Rights and Akerman LLP had to give Florida jurors a crash course in Bolivian history and culture, a move that paid off when the jury this month returned a $10 million verdict for the families of eight victims.
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April 03, 2018
Fla. Jury Blames Ex-Bolivian Prez For Civilian Deaths
A Florida federal jury found a former Bolivian president and a government minister liable Tuesday for the deaths of eight bystanders shot by soldiers during protests in 2003 and awarded the victims' families $10 million in damages for their loss.
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March 06, 2018
Trial Over Civilian Deaths In Bolivia Gets Underway in Fla.
A trial of a former Bolivian president and a government minister over soldiers' alleged wrongful killing of eight bystanders during protests in 2003 opened Tuesday in a Florida federal court with contrasting portrayals of the defendants' roles but an undeniable agreement on the underlying events.