SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia (CNN)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales on Monday accused a U.S. diplomat of contacting opposition groups, declared him "persona non grata" and ordered he be expelled.

Former Bolivian diplomat Julio Alvarado claimed ... for the defence of the values that led Evo Morales“ to the government in 2005, Basteiro said in his speech. Basteiro also explained he had ...