Kathryn Cook

Compañero

Giant replications of paintings of Latin American liberator and Bolivia’s first President Simon Bolivar (left) and 2nd President Antonio Jose de Sucre Alcala (right) are hauled out of the Government Palace to storage in La Paz, Bolivia, June 16, 2005. The pictures were used in the innauguration ceremony for interim President Eduardo Rodriguez, who took office after former President Carlos Mesa resigned. Bolivia has had five Presidents since 2000, with Evo Morales as the current and democratically elected President.
Giant replications of paintings of Latin American liberator and Bolivia’s first President Simon Bolivar (left) and 2nd President Antonio Jose de Sucre Alcala (right) are hauled out of the Government Palace to storage in La Paz, Bolivia, June 16, 2005. The pictures were used in the innauguration ceremony for interim President Eduardo Rodriguez, who took office after former President Carlos Mesa resigned. Bolivia has had five Presidents since 2000, with Evo Morales as the current and democratically elected President.