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Fresh protests rock Venezuela after man set on fire
May 23, 2017 09:10Thousands of doctors have rallied in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, against President Nicolas Maduro amid the unrest which has claimed over 50 lives in the country over the past weeks.
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Venezuela’s Maduro says protesters set government supporter on fire
May 22, 2017 05:02Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro says opposition protesters set a government supporter on fire and stabbed him during a recent rally.
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Venezuela death toll rises to 48
May 21, 2017 23:29Venezuela’s anti-government protests have been reignited with a 23-year-old man reportedly being killed by gunshots during protests west of the country.
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Venezuela sends troops to western region to stop looting amid protests
May 18, 2017 04:19The Venezuelan government has announced that it is deploying soldiers to the country’s western region following a night of looting during anti-government protests.
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EU urges sides in Venezuela conflict to end clashes peacefully
May 15, 2017 12:07European Union (EU) foreign ministers have called on the government and the opposition in Venezuela to abstain from violence and seek a peaceful solution to the clashes on the streets, which have left nearly 40 people killed.
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Huge opposition rally due in Venezuela
May 03, 2017 11:00Venezuela’s opposition supporters are set to stage a massive rally in the capital, Caracas, on Wednesday to protest President Nicolas Maduro’s bid to write a new constitution.
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Venezuela: Maduro increases minimum pay ahead of May Day protests
May 01, 2017 00:00Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has increased the country’s minimum wage by 60 percent and given away hundreds of homes as tensions rise in the country.
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Venezuela pulling out from regional bloc OAS: Foreign minister
Apr 27, 2017 08:11Venezuela says it is pulling out from the Organization of American States (OAS) over the continental body’s position on the recent political upheaval in the country.
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Riot erupts in major prison in Venezuela, 12 killed
Apr 27, 2017 00:55Venezuelan authorities say at least 12 people have been killed in a prison riot, amid protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro.
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Iranian minister discusses promotion of defense ties with Serbian, Venezuelan counterparts
Apr 26, 2017 10:18Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan conferred on ways to further develop defense relations and cooperation in separate meetings with his Serbian and Venezuelan counterparts.