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1. time.com › 6992867 › juan-jose-zuniga-bolivia-failedWhat to Know About the Man Behind Bolivia’s Failed Coup | TIME

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   4 days ago · Juan José Zúñiga Macías, a career military officer with a controversial past, was appointed general commander of the Bolivian Army by President Arce in November 2022 and was retained in his ...

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3. apnews.com › article › bolivia-army-chief-coupWho is General Zúñiga, the shadowy officer behind the ...

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   4 days ago · LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The man behind the attempted coup that has rocked Bolivia remains a mystery to much of the country. Little known before bursting into Bolivia’s presidential palace tailed by tanks and armored vehicles , Juan José Zúñiga served as commander general of the country’s armed forces from 2022 until his dramatic sacking ...

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5. www.bbc.com › mundo › articlesBolivia: Quién es Juan José Zúñiga, el general que lideró lo ...

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   5 days ago · Juan José Zúñiga Macías fue nombrado comandante general del ejército boliviano en noviembre de 2022 y ratificado en enero de este año por el presidente Luis Arce.

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   5 days ago · Bolivia suffered hours of agony as soldiers led by General Juan José Zúñiga took control of Plaza Murillo, in La Paz, and stormed the government's presidential palace.

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   Who is Juan Jose Zuniga?

   • Bolivian police hold the detained Juan Jose Zuniga, former general commander of the Army, in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. An apparent failed coup attempt erupted Wednesday in the country, and Zuniga appeared to be leading the rebellion. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

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   Did Zuniga take control of Arce's government?

   • Forces led by army chief General Juan Jose Zuniga seemed to take control of the government of President Luis Arce as they vowed to "restore democracy ", but he pledged to stand firm and named a new army commander who immediately ordered the troops to stand down.

   Bolivia coup attempt: General arrested after attempting to seize power

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   Why did Zuniga say he was paralyzed during the rebellion?

   • Zuniga referenced that paralysis during the rebellion, telling reporters the military was tired of the infighting and was seeking "to restore democracy".

   Bolivia coup attempt: General arrested after attempting to seize power

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   Did Zuniga tell Arce to storm the palace?

   • In a twist, Zuniga claimed in comments to journalists before his arrest that Mr Arce himself had told the general to storm the palace in a political move. "The president told me, 'The situation is very screwed up, very critical. It is necessary to prepare something to raise my popularity'," the general said.

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8. en.as.com › latest_news › who-is-juan-jose-zunigaWho is Juan José Zúñiga? The Bolivian general who ... - AS USA

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   5 days ago · Former General Juan José Zúñiga, thought to be the leader of the insurrectionist movement, was spotted face to face with Bolivia’s President Luis Arce in front of the presidential palace.

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   5 days ago · Bolivia coup attempt: General arrested after attempting to seize power. Forces led by army chief General Juan Jose Zuniga seemed to take control of the government. A senior Bolivian general...

10. www.independent.co.uk › news › worldBolivia coup attempt thwarted after president asks citizens ...

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    5 days ago · Armoured tanks allegedly led by rebel military leader Juan José Zúñiga rammed into the doors of presidential palace in La Paz as hundreds of armed troops were mobilised.