370-mile protest
1 of 20. An Aymara woman participates in a march near Trinidad, Bolivia August 15, 2011. Amazonian ethnic groups which live in the Isiboro Secure territory, known by its Spanish acronym TIPNIS, held a 370-mile (595-km) march from Trinidad, in the northern Beni province to La Paz on Monday to protest against the 185-mile (298-km) long highway that bisects the protected park in the Amazon forest, activists leading the march said.
Credit: Reuters/David Mercado
Indigenous Bolivians march 370 miles to protest against a long highway that bisects a protected park in the Amazon forest.
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