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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...

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  Guaido calls for a great mobilisation

  Agence-France-Presse . Miami | Updated at 12:27am on February 03, 2020

  Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido promised ‘a great mobilisation in Caracas’ when he returns to the country after a two-week international tour, drumming up support...

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  Guaido says talks with Maduro unlikely

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 10:39pm on January 12, 2020

  Venezuela’s opposition leader and self-declared acting president Juan Guaido said Saturday it is unlikely he will resume negotiations with president Nicolas Maduro. Guaido this week...

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  US throws support behind Venezuela negotiations

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 10:51pm on January 10, 2020

  The United States on Thursday threw its support behind negotiations in Venezuela, saying talks could establish a transitional government, lead to fresh elections and bring...

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  US eyes sanctions over growing Russian support for Venezuela

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 10:52pm on January 07, 2020

  The United States will take action in response to growing Russian support for Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, a senior US official warned Monday. US president...

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  Guaido, his rival both claim to be Venezuela’s parliament speaker

  Agence-France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 11:54pm on January 06, 2020

  Opposition leader Juan Guaido and a rival lawmaker, Luis Parra, both claimed to be Venezuela’s parliament speaker on Sunday following two separate votes and accusations...

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  Venezuela’s Guaido eyes second chance after trying ‘everything’

  Agence-France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 11:27pm on January 05, 2020

  Juan Guaido ‘tried everything’ in 2019 to force Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro from power, to no avail. Yet the 36-year-old opposition leader has vowed to...

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  10 dead in prison riot in Venezuela

  Agence France-Presse . Caracas | Updated at 11:27pm on January 01, 2020

  Gang fighting at a jail in Venezuela left at least 10 inmates dead, an NGO reported Tuesday. At least four grenades were detonated in clashes...

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  EU extends sanctions against Venezuela for a year

  Agence France-Presse . Brussels | Updated at 10:05pm on November 11, 2019

  The European Union extended sanctions against Venezuela by a year on Monday to pressure President Nicolas Maduro’s government as the crisis gripping the oil-rich country...

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  El Salvador expels Venezuelan diplomats challenging Maduro govt

  Agence France-Presse . San Salvador | Updated at 03:01pm on November 04, 2019

  El Salvador ordered Venezuela’s diplomats to leave the country in a challenge to president Nicolas Maduro, prompting his government to respond by expelling Salvadoran envoys...