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| has gloss | eng: The Media luna (half moon) or Media luna ampliada (extended half-moon) refers to a group of four departments - Santa Cruz, Beni, Pando, and Tarija - in Bolivia which have become, in 2008, major areas of violence between supporters of the national government and supporters of autonomy for the departments. The prefects of Santa Cruz, Beni, and Tarija hail from Bolivian opposition parties. Pending a local election, the interim prefect of Pando is from the military, replacing the former opposition prefect Leopoldo Fernández who was arrested and detained for his suspected involvement in the massacre of at least 20 peasants. |
| lexicalization | eng: Media Luna |
| instance of | (noun) a person who dissents from some established policy protester, dissident, contestant, objector, dissenter |
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| has gloss | spa: La Media Luna, en Bolivia, es la denominación informal de una zona ubicada en el oriente del país, que tiene como característica común que su población no es mayoritariamente indígena. La Media Luna está integrada por los Departamentos de Tarija, Santa Cruz, Beni y Pando. Algunas personas incluyen también al Departamento de Chuquisaca, pero otros no lo hacen debido a que éste último departamento es de mayoría indígena. |
| lexicalization | spa: Autonomía de la Media Luna |
| lexicalization | spa: Media Luna |
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| media:img | Bolivia - Media Luna.png |
| media:img | Bolivia media luna.png |
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