This is CBS I on the World with John Bachelor.

Here's John Bachelor.

The New World Report with my colleagues Ernesto Arruzial, former Foreign Minister of the Republic of Brazil,

Joseph Umar, Executive Director of Secure Free Society.

We begin in Bolivia, The mystery of Bolivia turns on

coup or not coup. I read from the Reuters report not to influence the decision

making here because it reads in a not to influence the decision-making here,

because it reads in a fashion that is unusual.

Bolivia's President Arsei finds new strength

after seeing off military coup is one headline. But then you go to another

headline surprising and you find with the coup, there are doubts about whether it had happened at all.

In fact, they generally use the word attempted.

Bolivia President denies prior intelligence of coup planning.

I could go on because for the last several days the headlines

have gone back and forth giving President Arse a credit for fending off the coup or

questioning whether there was a coup and whether President Arse had anticipated

this as a boost for his popularity.

Joseph, I come to you on this matter because I could go back and forth endlessly. The man who

said to have led the coup, we see him being paraded in front of the cameras with

the bulletproof vest on. We're now told that he'll be incarcerated at least for six months. We see large

vehicles, armored vehicles rushing around LaPas, crowds standing around men with

long guns as if the palace is about to be attacked.

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