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Trump's State of Union speech exposes bitter US divides
Feb 05, 2020 04:21Donald Trump's State of the Union address became a shocking display of US divisions Tuesday with Democrats protesting the Republican's boasts before their leader, Nancy Pelosi, ripped up her copy of the speech on live television.
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President Rouhani: US pressure, plots against Iran, Venezuela crimes against humanity
Jan 21, 2020 14:28President Hassan Rouhani says US pressure tactics, including illegal sanctions, against Iran and Venezuela are tantamount to crimes against humanity, describing resistance as the key to foiling American conspiracies.
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General Soleimani inspires resistance even after martyrdom: Iran FM
Jan 21, 2020 02:13Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the late commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps’ Quds Force continues to inspire anti-US resistance even after his martyrdom in an air raid by terrorist American forces in Iraq, which took place on direct order of US President Donald Trump.
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Guatemala cuts ties with Venezuela in kowtow to US
Jan 17, 2020 09:01Guatemala's newly-elected President Alejandro Giammattei has severed diplomatic relations with Venezuela, a move that was swiftly censured by the government in Caracas for being an act of subservience to the US administration.
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Venezuela’s Maduro lashes out at US’s Pompeo for backing opposition figure
Jan 08, 2020 06:11Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has slammed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as a “failed clown,” after the US official congratulated the country’s opposition figure Juan Guaido for claiming reelection as “parliament speaker.”
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Pro-coup Venezuelan soldiers who fled to the US now locked up in ICE detention center
Dec 31, 2019 14:11The self-declared Venezuelan President Juan Guaidó has attempted three coups in 2019, in January, April and November. All were backed by the United States. The last of the three was so unsuccessful that it was barely noticed even inside the country. Guaidó, someone that over 80 percent of Venezuelans had not heard of in January, has seen his popularity wane throughout the year as his increasingly desperate attempts to seize power continued to fail.
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Venezuela asks Brazil to hand over 5 defectors according to int’l law
Dec 29, 2019 07:42Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has asked Brazil to hand over five of the country’s military officers suspected of involvement in a recent raid on a military outpost in southern Venezuela who have fled to Brazilian territory.
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Venezuela arrests 11 suspects in raid on military post
Dec 26, 2019 04:03Senior officials of the Venezuelan government said 11 people were arrested in connection with a raid on a remote military facility in southern Bolivar State near the border with Brazil.
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Venezuela: Opposition-linked elements launch deadly attack on military outpost
Dec 23, 2019 11:03The Venezuelan defense chief says “extremist opposition sectors” have attacked a military unit near the border with Brazil, killing one soldier and stealing a large number of weapons before being chased down by police and military forces.
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Even while Guaido faces yet another scandal, US moves to reauthorize sanctions
Dec 09, 2019 12:12Since inciting an open rebellion which fell flat on its face after it became clear Venezuelan democratically-elected President Nicolas Maduro retained support of the military and most of the population, self-declared President Juan Guaido has been the subject of several high-profile scandals.