Bolivia's Morales investigated for rape of a minor: minister

The teen gave birth to a baby girl after the incident, which took place eight years ago, Cesar Siles said. "We have observed with indignation serious crimes that seek to go unpunished. I am referring specifically to a girl, a girl raped at the age of 15, 16," the minister told a press conference. "The father recognized on the birth certificate" of the child is the 64-year-old Morales, he said, adding: "This is under investigation." Morales, who served from 2006 to 2019, is mired in a scandal that...