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1. The Senate of Bolivia approves the so-called "gold law" aimed at monetizing gold reserves for international trade amid concerns for a shortage of dollars.
   2023-05-05 17:36:41 (First version)
2. The Senate of Bolivia approves legislation aimed at monetizing gold reserves for international trade amid concerns for a shortage of dollars.
   2023-05-05 21:36:36 (Update)
3. The Senate of Bolivia approves legislation aimed at monetizing gold reserves for international trade amid concerns of a shortage of dollars.
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