Punto Blanco
Jan 23 2006, Himadree

Fashionistas all over the world must be going crazy with Bolivia’s President-elect’s recent fashion statement. That was a great stunt pulled by Evo Morales with his striped sweater.

He has set a new trend in the fashion-politico by refusing to adorn...

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