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Deisy Buitrago

Deisy Buitrago

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Venezuela prepared for reimposition of US sanctions on its oil

Venezuela is prepared for any scenario including the reimposition of U.S. sanctions on its crude and gas exports, oil minister Pedro Tellechea said on Tuesday.

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Former Venezuelan lawmaker Machado defends opposition primary against govt criticism

Former Venezuelan lawmaker Maria Corina Machado, who has declared victory in a primary to choose the opposition's 2024 presidential candidate,

Former Venezuelan lawmaker Machado defends opposition primary against govt criticism
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With elections coming and relaxed sanctions, Venezuela is set to raise social spending

The Venezuelan government will be in a strong position to increase social spending to woo voters in 2024 as relief from some U.S. sanctions

With elections coming and relaxed sanctions, Venezuela is set to raise social spending
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Venezuela rushes to mend Iran relationship as US sanctions loom

Iran and Venezuela are trying to patch together an oil alliance that began to fray last year, according

Venezuela rushes to mend Iran relationship as US sanctions loom
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Venezuela oil sector braces for loss of US license, Maduro hits back

The day after the United States announced it would reimpose costly limits on Venezuela's oil sector, the South American nation braced

Venezuela oil sector braces for loss of US license, Maduro hits back
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Exclusive-Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return

Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA plans to increase digital currency usage in its crude and fuel exports as the U.S. reimposes

Exclusive-Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return
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Venezuelan public employees to receive $130 per month in bonuses

Public employees in Venezuela will receive $130 per month in bonuses, President Nicolas Maduro said on Wednesday, amid demands by workers for salary increases and

Venezuelan public employees to receive $130 per month in bonuses
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Maduro's lawmaker son says Venezuela is open to paying debts to China

Venezuela is open to paying its debt to China - which according to independent data amounts to some $10 billion - lawmaker Nicolas Maduro Guerra, son of President

Maduro's lawmaker son says Venezuela is open to paying debts to China
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Venezuela won't allow exit of opposition aides in Argentine embassy, official says

Venezuela will not grant safe passage to leave the country to six opposition aides who have taken refuge in the Argentine embassy in Caracas, a ruling party

Venezuela won't allow exit of opposition aides in Argentine embassy, official says
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Venezuela, opposition sign election deal; US weighs sanctions relief

Venezuela's government and its political opposition on Tuesday agreed to electoral guarantees for 2024 presidential

Venezuela, opposition sign election deal; US weighs sanctions relief
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Colombian government, Segunda Marquetalia armed group begin peace talks

The Colombian government and the Segunda Marquetalia armed group began peace talks on Monday, part of President Gustavo Petro's efforts to end

Colombian government, Segunda Marquetalia armed group begin peace talks
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Whoever wins election, Venezuela faces natural gas problem

Griselda Ascanio keeps an improvised wood-burning stove ready in her backyard in Maracay, 120 kilometers (75 miles)

Whoever wins election, Venezuela faces natural gas problem
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Nicolas Maduro runs for a third presidential term in Venezuela

By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in power since 2013 and running for a third term on July 28, is confident he is still the right man to lead the OPEC country that has

Nicolas Maduro runs for a third presidential term in Venezuela
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Venezuela opposition seeks to end 25 years of socialist power in Sunday vote

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and her coalition's candidate Edmundo Gonzalez have commanded

Venezuela opposition seeks to end 25 years of socialist power in Sunday vote
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Venezuela's Maduro, opposition each claim presidential victory

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez were each claiming victory in a presidential

Venezuela's Maduro, opposition each claim presidential victory
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Venezuelans protest as observers say presidential vote undemocratic

Protesters took to the streets across Venezuela on Tuesday, demanding that President Nicolas Maduro acknowledge he lost Sunday's election to the

Venezuelans protest as observers say presidential vote undemocratic
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Brazil, Mexico and Colombia call for Venezuela to release full vote tallies

Brazil, Mexico and Colombia called for Venezuela to release detailed voting tallies on Thursday, while the

Brazil, Mexico and Colombia call for Venezuela to release full vote tallies
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Venezuelan opposition protests as election dispute drags on

Venezuela's political opposition and its supporters gathered in cities around the country on Saturday to demand recognition of what they

Venezuelan opposition protests as election dispute drags on
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Dozens forced to quit Venezuela's PDVSA over political views, workers say

Over a hundred employees at Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA, plus others in the oil ministry and

Dozens forced to quit Venezuela's PDVSA over political views, workers say
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Venezuela opposition leader Gonzalez to be called to testify about vote tally website, AG says

Former Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez will be asked to testify about an opposition website where voting tallies from a

Venezuela opposition leader Gonzalez to be called to testify about vote tally website, AG says
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Venezuela ramped up repression after disputed vote, UN says

President Nicolas Maduro's government escalated repressive tactics to crush peaceful protests and keep power after Venezuela's disputed

Venezuela ramped up repression after disputed vote, UN says
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Venezuela opposition leader Machado free after brief detention, government denies involvement

Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was freed on Thursday, her Vente Venezuela movement said, shortly after she was detained amid gunshots while leaving a protest in

Venezuela opposition leader Machado free after brief detention, government denies involvement

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