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Bolivia honors visiting Ban Ki-moon with a coca leaves birthday cake

Monday, June 16th 2014 - 05:26 UTC
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon got an unusual treat for his 70th birthday when the president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, presented him with a cake made with coca leaves. The UN chief was in Santa Cruz, Bolivia for a meeting this weekend of the G77 group of countries to discuss measures for reducing poverty. Read full article

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  • reality check

    Read between the lines.

    “you have been high for thousands of years!”

    LMAO.

    Jun 16th, 2014 - 06:19 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • golfcronie

    @1
    Could not have put it better, do they fly kites in Bolivia? because “ high as a kite ” springs to mind.

    Jun 16th, 2014 - 06:48 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • ChrisR

    The Cowpat must be on something to walk around with his hair like cow shit, but at least it matches his brains!

    SA, a continent of whackos for president.

    Jun 16th, 2014 - 12:37 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • GeoffWard2

    “Come to Bolvia .... and have some of our DRUGS!”

    “Sorry, Sr Evo, my parents had a reason for calling me Ban”

    Jun 16th, 2014 - 12:46 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • reality check

    Hope he remembered to blow those candles out before he stuffed it up his nose!

    Jun 16th, 2014 - 03:56 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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