Bolivia inmates on hunger strike... for better food

[WorldNews]

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Inmates at one of Bolivia's most violent prisons have gone on hunger strike demanding they be fed at least as well as police dogs and horses, their leaders said Wednesday. Around 500 inmates have joined the two-day-old hunger strike, according to the organizers at the Palmasola maximum security prison, which drew global attention when Pope Francis visited it in July. Some police dogs have 15 bolivianos a day for their food," strike leader Fidel Herrera told TV network Gigavision.

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