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Albuquerque Journal
March 12, 2018
While in the Navy, Deuel got into officiating amateur wrestling at the international level. In the 1970s, he worked world wrestling championships in Canada and Poland, and he was an official at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. It was at the Munich Olympics that Palestinian terrorists murdered 11 IsraeliÃâà...
College Reaction
March 6, 2018
Since last August, 250,000 Venezuelan refugees have arrived in Colombia, with an additional 3,000 coming daily. We must prevent ... Geopolitical considerations indicate we ought to intervene sooner rather than later; who knows when Maduro might offer to host a Chinese naval squadron. Prompt actionÃâà...
Workers World
March 6, 2018
This president was deposed, with the support of the U.S. Navy, as were numerous later presidents who challenged the imperialists or the Venezuelan oligarchy. This history is key to understanding the current so-called “humanitarian” crisis in Venezuela, manufactured by Washington. The addition of thatÃâà...
The Australian
March 5, 2018
Your fascinating story mentions a Spanish navy captain Alejandro Malaspina. He was actually Italian, his name was Alessandro Malespina and though he sailed for many years under Spanish colours he was born and died in Tuscany. The early European exploration of the great south land was moreÃâà...
Latin American Herald Tribune
March 4, 2018
Navy Captain Leamsy Salazar, a Venezuelan Military Academy graduate and security head for Chavez, Maduro and Diosdado Cabello, was also in the published list of the 13 officers demoted. However, Salazar left Venezuela several years ago and is now living in the US, reportedly working with authorities there, informingÃâà...
Florida Politics (blog)
February 27, 2018
Venezuelan exile leaders meeting in Orlando Tuesday declared an international humanitarian intervention must occur in Venezuela soon or, they ... “People are starving,” said Carlos Molina Tamayo, a former Venezuelan Navy admiral in exile in Spain from the Venezuelan governments for much of the pastÃâà...
Business News Americas
February 23, 2018
Venezuela will deploy two refurbished vessels to reinforce security at heavy oilfields in the Lake Maracaibo basin, according to state energy company ... that will be retrofitted by Venezuela's navy support unit Ocamar for oil and gas "security and surveillance" purposes this year, PDVSA said in a statement.
Marketplace.org
February 20, 2018
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says his government will begin pre-selling a cryptocurrency today, called the "petro." It's backed by the cash-strapped country's oil reserves. Maduro is hoping to circumvent U.S.-led sanctions, attract investment and bring the country back from the brink of full-blownÃâà...
Business Insider
February 20, 2018
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro waves during the set sail event of the Simon Bolivar training ship, Venezuelan navy's flagship, in La Guaira Thomson Reuters CARACAS (Reuters) - Diosdado Cabello, vice president of Venezuela's ruling Socialist Party, on Tuesday proposed holding an earlyÃâà...
Caribbean Life
February 16, 2018
Just weeks after the United Nations agreed with Guyana and decided to send Venezuela's decades-old claim to large tracts of Guyana's land and sea space to ... More than 30 high ranking military officers including the chiefs of the air force, the intelligence branch, the navy and almost every facet of Brazil'sÃâà...
CoinDesk
December 31, 1999
Venezuela debuted the controversial petro last month, launching a pre-sale near the end of February. The oil-backed token is intended to act as legal tender within the country, by order of the president, though it cannot be exchanged for the existing Venezuelan bolivar. President Maduro has claimed toÃâà...
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