Morales announces candidates for MAS party in Bolivia's elections


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  • Monday, 20 Jan 2020

Former Bolivian President Evo Morales holds a news conference where he announced the candidates for president and vice president for his Movements for Socialism (MAS) coalition party, in Buenos Aires, Argentina January 19, 2020. REUTERS/Mariana Greif

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Former Bolivian leader Evo Morales announced from Argentina on Sunday the candidates for his socialist party in Bolivia's May 3 elections, which will serve as a re-run of the disputed October vote and be the first in some two decades without him.

Speaking at a news conference in Buenos Aires, Morales named his former economy minister Luis Arce Catacora as the Movement to Socialism's (MAS) presidential candidate, with former foreign minister David Choquehuanca as his running mate.

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