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White borax islands break up the otherwise red landscape of this country’s Laguna Colorada, home to a population of James’s (20[1])flamingos. Hikers along this country’s (20[1])Valle de Las Animas get a great view of Mount Illimani. (20[2])Ferries in this country connect the towns of San Pedro and San Pablo (20[1])via the Strait of Tiquina. 300 (20[1])drivers per year used to perish (20[2])on this (20[1])country’s (*) North Yungas (10[2])Death (10[1])Road (10[2])connecting Coroico (10[2])to (10[1])a capital (10[2])with (10[1])an extensive cable car system. Two million tons of lithium (10[1])was recently found in a giant salt flat in this country’s Potosí (10[1])region. (10[2])This country’s (10[2])Altiplano (10[1])region is home to (10[1])the southeastern part of Lake Titicaca. (10[1])For 10 points, name this country with administrative capital at La Paz. (10[3])■END■ (10[8])

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