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Clashes as acting Bolivia leader aims to end power vacuum

Supporters of Bolivian ex-President Evo Morales clash with riot police during a protest in La Paz. [AFP]

Bolivia's interim president Jeanine Anez moved Wednesday to fill the power vacuum left by the resignation of Evo Morales, who said he was ready to return from exile in Mexico to "pacify" the country, as riot police clashed with his supporters and one was killed.

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