### [2010-12-17](/feed/2010/12/17/index.md)

##### Bolivia
# Bolivia recognizes the State of Palestine. 




### Sources:

1. [Ynetnews](http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4000744,oo.html)

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