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“I'm going to Peru and Bolivia with 6 other friends, we'll spend 20 days there, in July. I would love to know if it'll be too cold to do the Inca Trail, and which other places I should visit. All suggestions will be welcome and very appreciated! =D”   3 cheers 3 answers	Juliana Jups Belo Horizonte
“Why are all those photos of beaches, there are no beaches in bolivia, it's a landlock country”   1 cheer 3 answers	rabble Punta Del Diablo
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Bolivia's nine departments received greater autonomy under the Administrative Decentralization law of 1995. Departmental autonomy further increased with the first popular elections for departmental governors (prefectos) on 18 December 2005, after long pro http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivia

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