All posts tagged "Venezuela"

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  Odds of military coup in Venezuela rise every day Maduro stays in office

  'Analysts worldwide are already debating whether a coup against Maduro – with or without U.S. backing – would be good or bad for Venezuelan democracy'

  • Posted February 1, 2019
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  Gov. Rosselló signs declaration with former Caracas mayor for ‘reconstruction of Venezuela’

  Once approved by U.S. government, commission 'will acquire full international legal effect,' meet Oct. 20-21 in San Juan

  • Posted October 2, 2018
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  For poor Venezuelans, a box of food may sway vote for Maduro

  CLAP boxes a 'powerful weapon' against Washington 'economic war'

  • Posted March 12, 2018
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  Venezuelans scramble to survive as merchants demand dollars

  Strict exchange controls severely limit access to dollars and a black market in hard currency has spread in response

  • Posted December 26, 2017
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  The silent creditor group in Venezuela’s debt crisis: Venezuelans

  Of the $60 billion in outstanding bonds, $14 billion estimated to be held by Venezuelans, though a significant portion of that is believed to be in the hands of state institutions

  • Posted December 8, 2017
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  China makes no offer of debt relief for Venezuela

  Venezuela owes China $23 billion.

  • Posted November 16, 2017
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  Trump singles out Venezuela for criticism in UN speech

  Calls it a threat to democratic principles

  • Posted September 19, 2017
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  UN report urges rights council to address Venezuela violence

  Cites 'systematic use of excessive force'

  • Posted August 30, 2017
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  US sanctions to pile misery on moribund Venezuelan economy

  Inflation results in prices that are out of reach for the vast majority of poor Venezuelans

  • Posted August 29, 2017
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  Trump administration imposes sweeping sanctions on Venezuela

  Prohibit American financial institutions from providing new money to the government or the state oil company, among other measures

  • Posted August 25, 2017