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Venezuelan food firm tells Maduro government to boost output
ReutersBy Brian Ellsworth CARACAS, May 13 (Reuters) - Venezuela's top food producer, Empresas Polar, on Monday challenged the country's socialist government to boost output of basic staples and ease nagging product shortages, rejecting accusations it is...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Politics, Nationalization, Nicolas Maduro, Government
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Venezuela's Maduro gets firm Brazilian backing, trade
ReutersBRASILIA, May 9 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro got strong backing from regional heavyweight Brazil on Thursday on a tour of South American allies to cement his legitimacy as political heir to the late Hugo Chavez. The clear endorsement...Tags: Dilma Rousseff, Politics, Science and Technology, Brasilia (Brazil), Brazil
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Recriminations over post-vote violence stoke Venezuela tensions
ReutersBy Diego Ore CARACAS, May 8 (Reuters) - Residents of La Limonera neighborhood in Venezuela's capital Caracas are still on edge and in mourning after a wave of post-election violence that killed two people in their community. Neighbors of the low-...Tags: Activism, Prosecution, Elections, Venezuela, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama says U.S. watching 'crackdowns' on Venezuela opposition
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - The United States is watching "crackdowns on the opposition" in Venezuela, President Barack Obama said in a television interview aired on Friday when asked if he considered newly elected Nicolas Maduro to be the country's legitimate...Tags: Mexico, Politics, Nicolas Maduro, National Government, Univision (tv network)
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Venezuela's Maduro says Colombia's Uribe plotting to kill him
ReutersCARACAS, May 3 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday said Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe was plotting to kill him, adding to a deluge of accusations by the former bus driver in recent months. "Uribe is behind a plot to kill me,"...Tags: Colombia, Alvaro Uribe, Trade Dispute, Venezuela
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Venezuela to boost dollar supplies to private sector
ReutersCARACAS, May 2 (Reuters) - Venezuela will boost dollar supplies to private businesses through its currency control mechanism, the finance minister said on Thursday, following months of complaints by business leaders that they cannot import the goods...Tags: Business, Business Enterprises, Environmental Issues, Foreign Exchange Market, Conservation
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Venezuela opposition challenges Maduro's win in court
ReutersBy Brian Ellsworth and Diego Ore CARACAS, May 2 (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles challenged President Nicolas Maduro's narrow election victory before the Supreme Court on Thursday, prolonging what appears to be a futile effort...Tags: Social Sciences, Arts and Culture, Media Industry, Government, Elections
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Venezuela lawmakers trade blame for Congress brawl
CARACAS -- Political tensions that have boiled steadily in Venezuela since last month’s presidential election exploded on the floor of Congress, with lawmakers slugging it out in a brawl that left several injured. Pro- and anti-government...Tags: Mexico, Politics, U.S. Congress, Caracas (Venezuela), Venezuela
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Latin American presidents love Twitter - maybe too much
ReutersBy Brian Winter BUENOS AIRES, April 29 (Reuters) - When a million angry Argentines flooded the streets earlier this month to protest her government, President Cristina Fernandez decided to post a message on Twitter. And another. And then another. "Yes,...Tags: Mexico, Dilma Rousseff, Alvaro Uribe, Executive Branch, Government
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Venezuela's Maduro pledges continued alliance with Cuba
Reuters* Cuba-Venezuela alliance is like "brotherhood" -Maduro * Maduro meets with Fidel Castro for five hours HAVANA, April 27 (Reuters) - Cuba and Venezuela signed cooperation accords on Saturday for 51 projects as Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, on his...Tags: South America, Politics, Raul Castro, Nicolas Maduro, Havana (Cuba)
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Venezuela's Capriles raised false hopes on vote audit -election body
Reuters* Opposition leader to challenge loss in court * Maduro won April 14 election by narrow margin By Daniel Wallis and Enrique Andres Pretel CARACAS, April 27 (Reuters) - Venezuela's electoral authority said on Saturday the opposition created false...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Raul Castro, Executive Branch, Media Industry
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Capriles to challenge Venezuela election in court
Reuters* Opposition leader says he will not take part in a "joke" audit * Maduro won April 14 election by narrow margin By Daniel Wallis and Diego Ore CARACAS, April 25 (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles said on Thursday he will...Tags: Television Industry, Politics, U.S. Congress, Executive Branch, Nicolas Maduro
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