The revolt, which spread throughout southern Peru and into Bolivia and Argentina, lost this support, however, when it became a violent battle between Indians and Europeans.
A VIOLENT battle between rival groups of miners at Huanuni in south-west Bolivia, one of the biggest tin mines in the world, has plunged Evo Morales, Bolivia's first indigenous president, into his most serious crisis since coming to power ten months ago.
Mass grave discovered in Mexico Jump to media player Soldiers find at least 21 bodies in a mass grave in part of northern Mexico at the centre of a violent battle between drug gangs.
'Days of Peace' promote child survival and development in Philippines conflict areas NEW YORK, USA, 9 May 2007 – For decades, an often violent battle between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front MILFF) has raged in the picturesque countryside of the southern Philippines.
Sparked by the 1848 Whitman Massacre, a number of violent battles were fought between American settlers and the region's natives.
This has led to violent political battles between Iranian supporters of both sides.
As a result, the Prohibition era also is remembered as a period of gangsterism, characterized by competition and violent turf battles between criminal gangs.
Copts are unlikely to vote for Islamic parties and, after October's violent street battles between Christian demonstrators and the military, they have lost faith in old liberal movements like the Wafd Party.
So, too, the subsequent strike call, the move to Wapping over the weekend of January 25-26 and the furious and often violent subsequent battles between the police and pickets trying – and failing– to stop workers going into the plant and the TNT lorries that distributed papers driving out.
"Fighting does not bring us anything". The government is seeking to stave off the kind of violent land battles between blacks and whites that have plagued neighboring Zimbabwe.
