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Battle of the bands: Venezuela power struggle turns to music

February 22, 2019 admin concert, guaido, Latest News Stories, maduro, Venezuela, World

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 07:57:00 +0000

CUCUTA, Colombia — Venezuela’s power struggle is set to become a battle of the bands Friday when musicians demanding President Nicolas Maduro allow in humanitarian aid and those supporting his refusal sing in rival concerts being held at both sides of a border bridge where tons of donated food and medicine are stored.

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Photos of Young Venezuelans Protesting in Caracas

February 14, 2019 admin caracas, juan guaido, latin america, Nicolas Maduro, photos, Venezuela, venezuelan crisis, VICE International

Credit to Author: Iradj Abédi| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 23:33:15 +0000

On February 12, protesters took to the streets of Caracas to demand that humanitarian aid trucks, which remain blocked at the border, be allowed to enter the country.

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Volunteers ready US aid set for Venezuela as Maduro digs in

February 8, 2019 admin humanitarian aid, juan guaido, Latest News Stories, Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela, Venezuela political crisis, World

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 22:44:35 +0000

Dozens of volunteers prepared sacks of rice, canned tuna and protein-rich biscuits for malnourished children at a warehouse on the Colombian border on Friday as Venezuela’s opposition vowed to deliver the U.S. humanitarian aid to their troubled nation, even if it means mounting a mass mobilization of their countrymen to carry it in.

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Oil workers flee Venezuela’s crisis for a better life

February 8, 2019 admin crisis, Economy, Latest News Stories, maduro, oil workers, Venezuela, World

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 16:01:19 +0000

PUNTO FIJO, Venezuela — Nieves Ribullen, a Venezuelan oil worker sick of struggling to get by as his country falls apart, is betting it all on Iraq’s far-away Kurdish region to give his family a better life.

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EU nations endorse Venezuela opposition leader over Maduro

February 4, 2019 admin EU, European Union, juan guaido, Latest News Stories, Nicolas Maduro, political crisis, politics, Venezuela, Venezuela political crisis, World

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 23:21:27 +0000

More than a dozen European Union countries endorsed Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s interim president on Monday, piling the pressure on embattled President Nicolas Maduro to resign and clear the way for a new presidential election.

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EU countries step up pressure on Venezuela’s defiant Maduro

February 4, 2019 admin Latest News Stories, maduro, Venezuela, World

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 11:59:18 +0000

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A key group of European Union countries endorsed Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s interim president on Monday, piling the pressure on embattled President Nicolas Maduro to resign and let the country hold a new presidential election.

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Maduro rejects European ultimatum on elections

February 3, 2019 admin elections, EU, juan guaido, Latest News Stories, news, Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela, World

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 23:58:32 +0000

CARACAS, Venezuela Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro flatly rejected Sunday a call by European countries to call snap elections after opposition leader Juan Guaido declared himself the Latin American country’s interim leader. Maduro said in an interview with Spanish television station Sexta that he would not “cave in to pressure” from those calling for his departure. […]

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