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Peru bans entry to former Bolivian president Morales, eight others

FILE PHOTO: Bolivia's former President Evo Morales gestures as he speaks during a news conference in Mexico City, Mexico October 22, 2021. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Peru has banned nine Bolivian citizens, including former president Evo Morales, from entering the country, the Peruvian interior ministry said in a statement on Monday.

It comes after weeks of protest in Peru against President Dina Boluarte following the ousting of former president Pedro Castillo, with protesters holding demonstrations near the border with Bolivia.

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