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Boliviaโ€™s Evo Morales held in contempt after missing court in trafficking trial

โ A Bolivian โ judge on Monday held former President Evo Morales in contempt after he failed to appear in court โ€Œfor a trial where he faces charges of trafficking a minor, local newspaper La Razon reported. Morales served three terms as Boliviaโ€™s first โ indigenous president from 2006 to 2019. He โ€Œresigned following a disputed election that plunged the country into โ€Œturmoil. He is accused of having a relationship with a teenager and having a child with her in 2016 while he was in office. Thousands...