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Bolivia’s leader says the general accused of leading failed coup wanted to 'take over' as president
![Juan Karita Juan Jose Zuniga, former commanding general of the Army, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. Zuniga was detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/c27122b3aa944343b78aa5326b16524c/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Juan Jose Zuniga, former commanding general of the Army, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. Zuniga was detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
![Juan Karita Senior Cabinet member Eduardo del Castillo, second left, waves from a balcony police station as people detained for their involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt are escorted from their jail cells to be taken to the Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/cbe3a1cecaa94a3a89d811e1b60d01b3/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Senior Cabinet member Eduardo del Castillo, second left, waves from a balcony police station as people detained for their involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt are escorted from their jail cells to be taken to the Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
![Juan Karita Juan Jose Zuniga, former commanding general of the army, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. Zuniga was detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/a9575adfaa3d4d658f0075908363b0aa/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Juan Jose Zuniga, former commanding general of the army, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. Zuniga was detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
![Juan Karita Juan Jose Zuniga, former commanding general of the Army, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. Zuniga was detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6c6ce4e985b5455897d08272c1076ef0/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Juan Jose Zuniga, former commanding general of the Army, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. Zuniga was detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
![Juan Karita Colonel Edison Alejandro Caero, detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/84621aac4301418da48e790d03ea4c48/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Colonel Edison Alejandro Caero, detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)