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Morales: Uribe has cheated me
Oct 2 2009, Richard

Bolivian President Evo Morales said that he and Brazil’s government are unhappy with Colombia withholding details regarding the military bases agreement with the United States.

Morales claimed that UNASUR member countries have still not been informed..

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