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Daily Bulletin: Maharashtra governor invites Shiv Sena to stake claim to form govt; Odd-Even restrictions lifted in Delhi for Guru Nanak Jayanti celebrations; day's top stories
Fp Staff •Here are today's top stories: Maharashtra Governor invites Shiv Sena to stake claim to form govt after BJP expresses inability to muster up numbers; Bolivian President Evo Morales resigns after losing backing of security forces; and more

Bolivian Police in La Paz join 'mutiny' against President, abandon posts outside presidential palace; Evo Morales urges them to 'preserve security' of country
•Police guards outside Bolivia's presidential palace abandoned their posts Saturday, increasing pressure on President Evo Morales as he seeks to curb nationwide unrest after a disputed election.

Gas explosion at Bolivia's Oruro Carnival kills six, injures 28; rescue efforts on
•Police in Bolivia say six people were killed and dozens injured when a street vendor's gas canister exploded near the route of the Carnival in the city of Orura.

Dakar Rally 2018: India's CS Santosh placed 40 after stage seven, Oriol Mena finishes in 17th position
•Both Mena and Santosh tackled the stage with a steady head and arrived at the Uyuni bivouac safely.

World Cup qualifiers: Lionel Messi-less Argentina lose to Bolivia, in danger of missing out on Russia 2018
•Argentina, weakened by the last-minute suspension of Lionel Messi, had their chances of reaching next year's World Cup finals dealt a blow on Tuesday when they were beaten 2-0 by Bolivia.

Dakar 2017: Hero MotoSports Team Rally’s Joaquim Rodrigues holds on to 11th overall after Stage 7
Overdrive •CS Santosh climbs to 67th in the overall standings<br />

Dakar 2017: Stage 7 altered on account of extreme weather conditions
Overdrive •The new course is a combination of Stage 6 and Stage 7

Dakar 2017: Stage 6 cancelled due to poor weather conditons
Overdrive •Saturday’s cancellation means teams get a two day rest period as Sunday was earmarked as the official rest day in La Paz

Plane crashes into market in Bolivia, four dead
Fp Archives •A small plane crashed into a market in a town in Bolivia's north, killing all four people in the aircraft and injuring three vendors on the ground

Bolivian president's plane diverted over fears that Snowden was a passenger
Fp Archives •Bolivia said President Evo Morales' plane was forced to land in Austria on Tuesday after France and Portugal refused air permits, apparently because they suspected it was carrying Edward Snowden