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Venezuelanalysis.com
February 28, 2017
A member of the Chavista political movement Party of the Venezuelan Revolution Rupture, Mora was reportedly investigating an alleged corruption scandal in the Merida state government involving the contraband of PDVSA gasoline to Colombia under theÃÂ ...
National Catholic Register
February 23, 2017
CARACAS, Venezuela - After speaking against alleged government misconduct, human rights abuses and delay of free elections, Catholic churches and clergy around Venezuela are facing a wave of protests from pro-government supporters. A string of ...
Catholic World Report
February 22, 2017
Caracas, Venezuela, Feb 23, 2017 / 12:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After speaking against alleged government misconduct, human rights abuses and delay of free elections, Catholic churches and clergy around Venezuela are facing a wave of protests fromÃÂ ...
Catholic Herald Online
February 16, 2017
In a separate incident, a group wearing masks and wielding rifles entered a Trappist monastery in the Andean state of Merida, robbing and terrorising monks. This incident followed another where Catholic students were beaten up and stripped naked by ...
KDRTV
February 15, 2017
Washington: The United States blacklisted Venezuela's Vice President Tareck El Aissami for drug trafficking, the first crackdown by the Trump administration against a top official in President Nicolas Maduro's government for money laundering and the ...
Naharnet
February 14, 2017
El Aissami is the heir apparent to President Nicolas Maduro, and the U.S. accusations against him triggered the latest row between Venezuela's socialist government and Washington, the "imperialist" power it loves to hate. "I take this miserable and ...
Yahoo News
February 13, 2017
El Aissami, who was born in Merida state, made a name for himself in Venezuela by cracking down on drug gangs. But he has also helped Maduro take action against the political opposition in the country.
teleSUR English
February 11, 2017
The 2014 BBC article, "What Lies Behind the Protests in Venezuela?" nicely summed up the Western media's understanding of what sparked the unrest when it stated, "The protests began in early February in the western states of Tachira and Merida whenÃÂ ...
Prensa Latina
December 21, 2016
President Maduro recently said that 'sooner rather than later the people will have to constitutionally dissolve the AN', because that body did not know how to take advantage of the power that the Venezuelan people deposited in it when it granted a ...
Venezuelanalysis.com
November 30, 2016
The expansion will see the Venezuelan private carrier acquire six new Airbus 340-300 models which have a capacity for 255 passengers.
Yahoo News
November 30, 2016
CARACAS/LA PAZ (Reuters) - The plane that crashed in Colombia killing 71 people was owned by a Venezuelan businessman and one-time leftist politician and run by a tiny Bolivian company specializing in transporting soccer teams.
teleSUR English
October 28, 2016
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said the opposition call for a general strike to bring down his government has been a "failure" after most business and services remained open Friday.
Telegraph.co.uk
August 18, 2016
But the horse was not the first zoo animal to suffer the effects of Venezuela's crippling food shortages. Vietnamese pigs ... Staff there are planning to move a dozen animals, including vulnerable spectacled bears, to another park in the Andean state ...
TRT World
August 1, 2016
Some 50 animals have starved to death in the last six months at one of Venezuela's main zoos due to chronic food shortages that have plagued the crisis-stricken South American nation.
Business Insider
July 27, 2016
CARACAS (Reuters) - Some 50 animals have starved to death in the last six months at one of Venezuela's main zoos, according to a union leader, due to chronic food shortages that have plagued the crisis-stricken South American nation.
Aljazeera.com
June 16, 2016
A 17-year-old boy has died after being badly wounded at a protest by Venezuelans demanding food, authorities say. Officials did not give details on the boy's injuries, which occurred on Tuesday night in the western town of Lagunilla, in Merida state in ...
Venezuelanalysis.com
January 8, 2016
In Merida state, various PSUV leaders, including the governor of Merida, were nowhere to be seen at these assemblies. ... Nonetheless, the urgency of the situation meant that Cabello called for this parliament with little to no consultation with ...
teleSUR English
January 5, 2016
How will grassroots organizations within the Venezuelan revolution react to the new situation? ... This has already seen some interesting small shifts within the revolution, among the various forces; grassroots organizations, genuine revolutionaries ...
teleSUR English
January 2, 2016
The Venezuelan social program known as Barrio Nuevo, Barrio Tricolor restored 114,000 homes in low-income neighborhoods in 2015.
Prensa Latina
December 7, 2015
Imagen de muestra 07 de diciembre de 2015, 11:33Caracas, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) The international coordinator of the Venezuelan Leftwing Alliance Great Patriotic Pole (GPP), Roy Chaderton, urged today to the militants of that Alliance to maintain theirÃÂ ...
