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  Venezuela triples wages still not enough to buy food

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 10:50am on May 02, 2021

  Venezuela nearly tripled its minimum wage on Saturday but inflation is so outrageous that that amount of money will not even buy a kilo of...

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  8 Venezuelan soldiers killed in clashes at Colombia border

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 11:41am on April 29, 2021

  Eight Venezuelan soldiers have been killed in clashes with armed groups operating on the Colombian border, doubling the toll since an offensive against the combatants...

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  8 Venezuelan soldiers killed on Colombian border

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 10:32am on April 06, 2021

  Venezuela said on Monday that eight of its soldiers have died since an offensive started two weeks ago against armed groups operating on the border...

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  In Venezuelan Amazon, gold gives life, and takes it

  Agence France-Presse . Venezuela | Updated at 10:08pm on February 13, 2021

  Delicately, Jose Valenzuela places a small quantity of gold powder on a digital scale. He sets it aside to pay for fuel in the Venezuelan...

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  Colombia to offer temporary protected status to 1m Venezuelan migrants

  Agence France-Presse . Bogota | Updated at 10:52pm on February 09, 2021

  Colombia will temporarily normalise the status of almost one million undocumented Venezuelan migrants, president Ivan Duque said on Monday during a visit by the UN...

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  At least 14 people killed in Trinidad-bound migrant shipwreck

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 11:44am on December 14, 2020

  The Venezuelan government said on Sunday that it had found 14 bodies after a ship carrying migrants bound for Trinidad and Tobago was wrecked en...

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  Guaido reappears after claim he hid in French embassy

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 10:33pm on June 07, 2020

  Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido reappeared in the street in videos distributed Saturday by his team and parliamentary allies, after foreign minister Jorge Arreaza claimed...

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  47 killed, 75 wounded in Venezuela prison riot

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 10:51am on May 03, 2020

  A prison riot has left at least 47 dead and 75 wounded in western Venezuela, a country where NGOs and inmates’ families regularly denounce unsanitary...

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  17 dead in Venezuela prison riot

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 12:02am on May 03, 2020

  At least 17 inmates were killed Friday in a Venezuelan prison riot, military authorities said. Detainees at Guanare city’s Los Llanos prison staged ‘a disturbance...

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  US slaps sanctions on Venezuela state airline

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 10:32pm on February 08, 2020

  The United States on Friday criminalized transactions with Venezuelan flag carrier Conviasa, saying it wanted to pressure president Nicolas Maduro to cede power. Under the...