Paz Estenssoro
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Paz Estenssoro, 78, took office last August and imposed austerity measures on an economy paralyzed by a 24,000% inflation rate, widespread labor unrest and a foreign debt of $4.8 billion.
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Army Chief Ovando has been pressuring Barrientos to share power ever since the November coup that toppled President Victor Paz Estenssoro.
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Last week Air Force General Ren� Barrientos, 45, head of the military junta that ousted President V�ctor Paz Estenssoro last November, was suddenly crying plot as if he had invented the game.
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When Paz Estenssoro took power 2� years ago, he was less than an even bet to last six months.
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An austere orthodox economic program adopted by newly elected President Paz Estenssoro in 1985, however, succeeded in reducing inflation to between 10% and 20% annually since 1987, eventually restarting economic growth.
From The 1991 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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