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Bolivia Attorney General Detained in Drug Trafficking Probe; Institutional Crisis Looms
El NacionalLO·BO · US·about 16 hours ago
Bolivia's Transparency Ministry has flagged the 'Comtec case,' alleging former Entel officials and Comtec representatives caused Bs 52 million in damages. The complaint notes Comtec received 52 contracts from the state telecom between 2016 and 2020, suggesting systemic procurement irregularities. The investigation is ongoing, with details on specific contracts and individuals still emerging.