{"id":21734,"date":"2012-10-30T18:36:18","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T22:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/watchwomanonthewall\/?p=21734"},"modified":"2012-10-30T18:36:18","modified_gmt":"2012-10-30T22:36:18","slug":"radio-host-set-on-fire-while-on-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/watchwomanonthewall\/2012\/10\/radio-host-set-on-fire-while-on-air.html","title":{"rendered":"Radio Host Set On Fire While On Air"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Bolivia radio host attacked on air<\/h1>\n<p>By CARLOS VALDEZ<br \/>\nLA PAZ, Bolivia &#8211; AP<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/244\/2012\/10\/Fernado-Vidal-in-bandages-after-being-set-on-fire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21735\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/244\/2012\/10\/Fernado-Vidal-in-bandages-after-being-set-on-fire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a>A 70-year-old radio journalist was in stable condition Tuesday after masked men barged into his studio and set fire to it while he was on the air.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said three men were arrested in Monday&#8217;s attack on Fernando Vidal but were refusing to talk.<\/p>\n<p>Vidal was interviewing two women in Yacuiba, a city of 120,000 that borders Argentina, about alleged corruption among customs police when three masked men entered the studio of Radio Popular at midday, said his son-in-law, Esteban Farfan.<\/p>\n<p>One splashed around gasoline, another set it alight and a third fired shots in the air, police said. Vidal was burned as he tried to intervene.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/244\/2012\/10\/Fernando-Vidal-set-on-fire-in-Bolivia-while-on-the-air.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-21736\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/244\/2012\/10\/Fernando-Vidal-set-on-fire-in-Bolivia-while-on-the-air.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a>He was in intensive care Tuesday, in serious but stable condition with second-degree burns on his face and arms, at a hospital in the eastern city of Santa Cruz Tuesday, said his doctor, Javier Palenque.<\/p>\n<p>A station technician, Karen Arce, also suffered less serious burns in the attack. She was driven the six hours with Vidal to Santa Cruz on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vidal is a former Yacuiba mayor who uses his daily radio program to denounce corruption in a city that is along a cocaine smuggling route and where trade in contraband is rampant.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My father-in-law knows the identity of the people who ordered this act,&#8221; said Farfan. &#8220;There are political interests that want to silence the radio station. We will name names at the appropriate time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/244\/2012\/10\/Fernado-Vidal-a-radio-presenter-in-Bolivia-was-attacked-and-set-on-fire-while-his-show-was-live-on-air-reports-say.1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21741\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/244\/2012\/10\/Fernado-Vidal-a-radio-presenter-in-Bolivia-was-attacked-and-set-on-fire-while-his-show-was-live-on-air-reports-say.1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Interior Minister Carlos Romero told reporters that the three suspects arrested in the attack &#8220;have remained silent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said one was a mechanic and one a taxi driver and neither they nor the third man arrested &#8221; would have had direct motives for attacking the radio station.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is surely someone else behind this and that&#8217;s what we&#8217;re investigating,&#8221; Romero 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