‘Act of aggression’: Bolivia to file UN complaint over airspace blockade

Russia Today: ‘An act of aggression and violation of international law’ is how Bolivia’s UN envoy described Austria’s decision to search the Bolivian presidential jet for NSA leaker Edward Snowden. The envoy has pledged to make an official complaint to the UN.

Read the full story on the presidential plane grounding and follow RT’s live updates on NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.

Envoy Sacha Llorentty Soliz told press in New York that he had no doubt the decision to search the plane originated from the US.

Austrian authorities grounded Bolivian President Evo Morales’ plane in Vienna early on Wednesday morning due to suspicions that NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden was on board. Morales refuted speculation that Snowden had stowed away on the plane and allowed authorities to conduct a search.

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  1. Mr. Snowden is a hero who is fighting for the freedom of humanity against modern tyranny. His valour is commendable, his undaunted stance has made him a strong candidate for Nobel nomination. Ahhhhhhhh………….he is not Chinese….he is not Muslim………….Sorry Mr. Snowden no chance for Noble prize………

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