Venezuela’s Guaido Speaks to Press After Being Barred From National Assembly
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Maduro Forces Oust Guaido from Congress, Spark Day of Chaos
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(Bloomberg) — Venezuelan politics descended into disarray on Sunday when security forces barred opposition leader Juan Guaido and his backers from entering the National Assembly, allowing loyalists to President Nicolas Maduro to choose an assembly president instead of Guaido. His … Read More
Venezuela Is Quietly Ramping Up Oil Production
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If anyone is to ever write a guidebook on political survival, the skills of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro would certainly top the contemporary charts. This autumn went relatively well for the besieged leader as the political headlines drifted towards the … Read More
Venezuela crisis: The refugees who fled a collapsed economy
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Dire economic conditions in Venezuela cause worst refugee crisis in Latin America’s history: Brookings Institute. Millions of Venezuelans have left their country since 2013 as its economy crashed, with schools and hospitals unable to provide basic services. They fled to … Read More
Venezuelan inflation exceeds 5500%
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Venezuelan inflation has exceeded 5500%. The data were released Monday by the parliament’s finance committee, TASS reported. Thus, the inflation in November reached up to 35.8%, committee member Angel Alvarado tweeted. Venezuela faces a socio-economic crisis, accompanied by hyperinflation, the devaluation … Read More
There Are More Dollars in Venezuela Now Than There Are Bolivars
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A person holds U.S. dollars and Venezuelan bolivares in Caracas. , Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — The U.S. dollar has extended its dominance in Venezuela as locals increasingly turn to the greenback for even the smallest of purchases. Physical dollars now account … Read More
Colombian president poised to launch another attack on Venezuela
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Bogota, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) Several experts are currently warning that President Ivan Duque, one of the promoters of the application of the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (TIAR) against Venezuela, intends to resolve the internal crisis in Colombia through … Read More
A ‘good amount’ of Venezuela’s millions of fleeing migrants won’t ever return, UN envoy says
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Those who’ve fled report more signs of backlash in host countries of Colombia, Peru Venezuelan migrants arrive at immigration control in Tumbes, Peru, on June 14. Over four million have fled Venezuela amid the political and economic turmoil in the … Read More
Maduro Threatens to Arm More Civilians to Suppress Opposition
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As new opposition protests begin in Venezuela, the dictator announced that he would arm more than 300,000 Chavista militants. The Bolivarian Militia is made up of civilian Chavistas of all ages and without any training (Minpet). As new opposition protests … Read More
Venezuelan Death Squads Have Killed An Estimated 831 People, Many Who Dared To Protest The Regime
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Back in February Reuters reported on murders being carried out in Venezuela’s slums by a special police force known as the FAES. Wednesday the AFP published a follow-up on this story that reveals the death toll has climbed to over 800. SEE ALSO: It’s … Read More