He was savoring a victory so sweeping it has no parallel in recent Bolivian history.
Hours later, Chile expressed its "categorical rejection" of the Bolivian announcement, calling it an "unacceptable pretension".
Now, says Carlos Toranzo, a political scientist in La Paz, the Bolivian street is splitting.
Bolivian prosecutors have accused Ostreicher of money laundering, though formal charges are yet to be filed.
Until recently, the Tsimane' were almost entirely cut off from the rest of Bolivian society.
The men were jubilant and, with the exception of one Bolivian, broke into their national anthem.
Indeed, Morales considered his election in December, 2005 as a mandate to transform Bolivian society.
Bolivian President Evo Morales said on Wednesday that Mr Chavez's situation was "very worrying".
Mamani, the only non-Chilean among the trapped, has been promised help from Bolivian President Evo Morales.
Bolivian Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca wrote to his Argentine counterpart, saying Mr Vahidi would be leaving immediately.
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An agreement between the two countries calls for Venezuela to train Bolivian troops and upgrade military equipment.
Bolivian President Evo Morales said he had decided to file the suit after "listening to the Bolivian people".
Bolivian authorities arrested six government officials last month, accusing them of trying to extort and steal from Ostreicher.
In 1969, Bolivian President Rene Barrientos Ortuno was killed in a helicopter crash near the village of Arque.
Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, Bolivian President Evo Morales and Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega will attend, officials have said.
These figures, though, tend to suggest that over-reliance on altitude is not doing Bolivian football any long term favours.
The first might be an agreement to supply Chile with gas in return for Bolivian access to the sea.
To make matters worse, Bolivian migrants are returning from recession-hit Spain, cutting remittances.
Originally from Buffalo, New York, David Handel is music director of the Bolivian National Symphony Orchestra in La Paz.
Bolivian Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca subsequently sent a letter to Hector Timerman, his Argentine counterpart, expressing his government's "deepest apologies".
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Sao Paulo's Bolivian immigrants tend to congregate on Coimbra Street, a couple of blocks from a bustling wholesale textile market.
However, as one Bolivian official remarks, that still leaves plenty of children crossing with the full permission of their parents.
The Calisaya case has led to concerted efforts by the Bolivian and Argentine police forces to clamp down on the trade.
The constitution provides power to the indigenous population (which constitute about 55% of the population) and to the Bolivian state apparatus.
At the same time a referendum on the autonomy for the Bolivian provinces was negotiated at the request of the opposition.
Speaking at a rally in La Paz on Wednesday, Mr Morales said he "would only nationalise the dignity of the Bolivian people".
On Tuesday, Gen Vahidi attended a military ceremony in the city of Santa Cruz, in the presence of Bolivian President Evo Morales.
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The Argentine authorities reacted immediately to news of Gen Vahidi's visit, notifying Bolivian officials that they had sought his arrest since 2007.
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Regions across the Peruvian and Bolivian Andes have traditional fighting festivals and ceremonies as an outlet for this type of mountain-born aggression.
In the garment sector they are thought to be mostly Bolivian immigrants.
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