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Bolivian teachers protest for higher wages and against education reform

Hundreds of teachers march in Bolivia, demanding higher wages amid a deepening economic crisis.

Hundreds of teachers march through the streets of Cochabamba, Bolivia, demanding higher wages amid a deepening economic crisis and protesting a government proposal to reform public education.

The demonstrations come as teachers' unions stage a 24-hour nationwide strike, warning that the changes could pave the way for privatization.

(Source: AFP)