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NAM nations must unite against unilateralism: Iranian president
Feb 08, 2017 08:16Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has called for closer ties between Iran and Latin American states, especially Venezuela, saying independent nations should stand united in the face of unilateralism and extremism in the world.
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Maduro claims is committed to dialog with opposition
Jan 16, 2017 04:50Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro says he remains committed to dialog and is ready to resume talks with the opposition to resolve matters in the country.
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Venzuelan government raises minimum wage by 50 percent
Jan 09, 2017 04:32Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has ordered a 50-percent raise in the minimum wage and pensions with the declared objective of helping workers amid an intense economic crisis and soaring inflation.
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Venezuela reopens Colombia border ahead of schedule
Dec 21, 2016 01:56Venezuela has started to reopen its border with Colombia, days ahead of schedule as people on both sides of the frontier continued to defy the closure.
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Three dead in weekend of cash unrest in Venezuela
Dec 20, 2016 10:58Officials in Venezuela say three people have lost their lives in violence related to cash shortages caused by a government decision to eliminate the largest denomination currency bill in the Latin American country.
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Venezuela closes border with Colombia over currency smuggling
Dec 13, 2016 05:23Venezuela’s president has ordered a three-day closure of the border with Colombia in a bid to fight “mafias” involved in currency smuggling amid soaring inflation in the South American state.
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Venezuelan govt., opposition resume tense talks to resolve crisis
Nov 12, 2016 04:56The Venezuelan government and its opposition rivals have resumed tense, Vatican-backed talks to resolve the stalemate over dealing with the country’s economic crisis and food shortages.
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Venezuela pres. rejects opposition ‘ultimatums’
Nov 04, 2016 04:56Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has rejected a deadline set by the opposition to possibly quit talks and return to street protests if its conditions are not met.
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Venezuela government, opposition hold talks amid tensions
Oct 31, 2016 08:47Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has started talks with a group of opposition leaders in an effort to end the country’s political crisis and economic woes.
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Opposition-led Venezuela congress plans to bring Pres. Maduro to trial
Oct 24, 2016 03:00Venezuela's National Assembly has vowed to prosecute Nicolas Maduro for what it described as “violating democracy” after electoral officials suspended a recall referendum campaign that opposition parties had mounted against the South American country’s leader.