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Venezuela: Protesters, troops clash ahead of Sunday's vote on constit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], July 30 (ANI):Venezuela's beleaguered government is set to go ahead with a vote on Sunday that will elect a 545-member constituent assembly with the power to rewrite the constitution and dissolve state institutions.The assembly could give Maduro new powers and disso
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Venezuela crisis: President Nicolas imposes ban on protests that 'dis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], July 28 (ANI): Venezuela is in state of a crisis as government has banned all protests that could affect or "disturb" Sunday's vote called by President Nicolas Maduro to elect a new lawmaking body known as the Constituent Assembly to rewrite the 1999 con
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'Despacito' singers denounce use of song by Venezuelan governmen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25 (ANI): Luis Fonsi, singer of global hit 'Despacito', has condemned Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro for presenting an altered version of the song during his weekly television show.
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Grenade hurled at Venezuela's Supreme Court from helicopter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 28 (ANI): Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has confirmed a grenade attack on the Supreme Court building launched from a helicopter on Tuesday evening.
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England beat Venezuela to become FIFA U-20 World Cup champions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Suwon [South Korea], June 11 (ANI): England edged past Venezuela 1-0 in a thrilling FIFA U-20 World Cup final thanks to a first-half strike from Dominic Calvert-Lewin at the Suwon World Cup Stadium here on Sunday.
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Venezuela opposition protests against constitution reform
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 9 (ANI): In a bid to rebel against President Nicolas Maduro's move to reform the constitution in a deadly political crisis, Venezuela's opposition mobilised in fresh street protests on Monday.
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Venezuela to withdraw from OAS over 'interference in internal affairs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Apr 27 (ANI): Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez has said the country would withdraw from the Organisation of American States (OAS).
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Venezuela: Protests leave 13 dead in one day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr 23 (ANI): In the wake of reports that as many 13 people were killed in one day in Venezuela's Caracas, people have planned to take to the streets dressed in white to pay tribute to those killed in the anti-government demonstrations this month.
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12 die as rioting breaks out in Venezuela
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr 22 (ANI): At least a dozen people were killed as the streets of Caracas, Venezuela, erupted into a night of riots, looting and clashes between government opponents and the National Guard on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.
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Venezuelan woman detained with satellite phone at Dehradun airport
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun [India], Apr 16 (ANI): A 27-year-old Venezuelan woman, presently working in the United States, has been detained with a satellite phone at Jolly Grant airport, here.
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Violent clashes in Venezuela demanding dismissal of apex court justices
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Apr 9 (ANI): Thousands of protesters yesterday clashed for the fifth consecutive day with the security forces in the Venezuelan capital Caracas.
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Trump calls for 'immediate' release of Venezuela's politica
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C. [USA], Feb. 16(ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump called on Venezuela on Wednesday night to release opposition leader and political prisoner Leopoldo Lopez 'immediately'.
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