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Venezuela's interim President Nicolas Maduro sings during a ceremony marking Bolivarian Militias Day in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, April 13, 2013.
Bogota   Photos   Politics   Venezuela   Wikipedia: Nicolás Maduro  
 Daily Press 
Venezuela's president cracks down on CNN journalists
BOGOTA, Colombia In Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro controls the TV remote. A week after he turned off Colombian television station NTN24, he threatened to pull the plug on CNN. | "They want to sh... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa)
A demonstrator wearing a Venezuelan flag adds to a burning barricade in the Altamira neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014. Violence is heating up in Venezuela as an opposition leader faces criminal charges for organizing a rally that set off escalating turmoil in the oil-rich, but economically struggling country.
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 Philadelphia Daily News 
Venezuelan violence has roots in obscure incident
Travel Deals | $59* & up -- Nationwide Spring Fares into May, One Way |   | See all travel deals » | VIVIAN SEQUERA, The Associated Press | Posted: Friday, February 21, 2014, 8:46 PM | SAN C... (photo: AP / Rodrigo Abd)
Motorcyclists waving Venezuelan flags attend a rally in support of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014.  Canoe 
Venezuela death toll rises as protests flare
CARACAS - Anti-government demonstrators put up barricades and set fire to trash in Caracas on Monday despite calls from within the opposition to rein in protests that have led to 13 deaths in Venezuel... (photo: AP / Rodrigo Abd)
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Brazil, Europe plan undersea cable to skirt US spying  Khaleej Times 
Brazil, Europe plan undersea cable to skirt US spying
Brazil and the European Union agreed on Monday to lay an undersea communications cable from Lisbon to Fortaleza to reduce Brazil’s reliance on the United States after Washington spied on Brasilia. | A... (photo: European Community / EC)
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Venezuela's acting President Nicolas Maduro speaks at the opening of the Ninth International Book Fair of Venezuela (Filven) which pays tribute to late President Hugo Chavez at the Teresa Carreno theater in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Canberra Times
Venezuelan opposition to meet with president
Anti-government protesters take cover during clashes with riot police in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo: AP | Caracas: Venezuela's opposition has agreed to meet with President... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos)
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Retired Venezuelan Army Gen. Angel Vivas, armed and wearing a flak jacket, stands on his property in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. President Nicolas Maduro ordered on Saturday the arrest and investigation of the retired general for his statements on YouTube and Twitter. Maduro said Vivas is instigating violence at a time when two weeks of anti-government protests have left 10 dead and over 100 wounded. Vivas became an opponent of the Venezuelan government since his 2007 resignation as director of the Ministry of Defense Engineering for his opposition to the military's adoption of the slogan "Fatherland, socialism or death, we shall overcome", created in Cuba. Khaleej Times
Ex-Venezuelan general in armed standoff at home
Retired army General Angel Vivas sported a flak jacket, assault rifle and handgun as he defiantly addressed dozens of neighbors from the balcony of his home in eastern Ca... (photo: AP / Juan Manuel Hernandez)
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In this Jan. 7, 2011, file photo President Barack Obama greets workers after speaking about the economy at Thompson Creek Manufacturing, which makes custom replacement windows in Landover, Md. Obama, now the incumbent, is tasked with convincing a nation burdened by high unemployment that he has delivered change, made the right moves and earned the chance to continue the job. His personal popularity is still high and he has the White House bully pulpit. He's a proven record fundraiser and he has no primary challenger. Chosunilbo
Obama to Give Medal of Honor to Overlooked Veterans
U.S. President Barack Obama will award the Medal of Honor, America's highest military award, to 24 veterans of the Korean War and other wars who were passed over due to i... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
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Venezuela's interim President Nicolas Maduro clenches his fist to greet supporters from the top of a vehicle as he campaigns in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, April 5, 2013. Jakarta Globe
Meeting Between Venezuela Government, Opposition May Help Ease Protests
By Brian Ellsworth on 8:44 am February 24, 2014. | Category International, World | Tags: Venezuela, Venezuela protests, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro | A man attend... (photo: AP / Ariana Cubillos)
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Janet Yellen, of California, President Barack Obama's nominee to become Federal Reserve Board chair, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday Nov. 14, 2013, before the Senate Banking Committee hearing on her nomination to succeed Ben Bernanke. Canberra Times
Janet Yellen wins G-20 praise for smoothing emerging markets' concerns
Janet Yellen, in her first global forum as US Federal Reserve chair, won praise for helping smooth emerging market concerns as the Group of 20 nations pledged to be ... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin)
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Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is escorted to a helicopter in handcuffs by Mexican navy marines at a navy hanger in Mexico City, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. A senior U.S. law enforcement official said Saturday, that Guzman, the head of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, was captured alive overnight in the beach resort town of Mazatlan. Guzman faces multiple federal drug trafficking indictments in the U.S. and is on the Drug Enforcement Administrations most-wanted list. Journal Online
World's biggest drug lord falls
MEXICO CITY -- After 13 years on the lam, the world’s most powerful drug kingpin was captured in a Mexican beach city, frogmarched by marines and flown to prison, abrup... (photo: AP / Eduardo Verdugo)
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Opposition supporters bang pots against interim President Nicolas Maduro during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, April 15, 2013. The Australian
Caracas divided by rival protests
HUNDREDS of thousands of Venezuelans have taken to the streets of Caracas in marches for and against President Nicolas Maduro’s government, as the nation’s ma... (photo: AP / Fernando Llano)
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Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin speaking at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Libre Initiative reaches out to Hispanics with free-enterprise message
  | By of the Journal Sentinel | Related Coverage | Gov. Scott Walker declined again Sunday to answer whether he knew of the existence of a secret email system in hi... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore)
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Members of the Nicaraguan Army participate in routine exercises in Managua, Nicaragua, Friday, Sept, 30, 2005. Nicaraguan President Enrique Bolanos has ordered the Army to increase monitoring the San Juan River area that separates Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Costa Rica said earlier this week it would take its neighbor to the International Court of Justice in the Hague to claim unlimited rights to navigate the stretch of river that runs along its northern border.
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Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is escorted to a helicopter in handcuffs by Mexican navy marines at a navy hanger in Mexico City, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. A senior U.S. law enforcement official said Saturday, that Guzman, the head of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel, was captured alive overnight in the beach resort town of Mazatlan. Guzman faces multiple federal drug trafficking indictments in the U.S. and is on the Drug Enforcement Administrations most-wanted list.
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- Cuban cigar sales up 8 percent in 2013
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Peru's newly sworn in President Ollanta Humala , right, waves during his ceremonial swearing in at the National Congress in Lima, Peru, Thursday, July 28, 2011.
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Venezuela's newly elected President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Attorney General Cilia Flores celebrate after the official results of the presidential elections were announced, at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, April 14, 2013.
Venezuelan president posts video of alleged violent protesters
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Venezuela's newly elected President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Attorney General Cilia Flores celebrate after the official results of the presidential elections were announced, at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, April 14, 2013.
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A Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone, left, and a Samsung Gear 2 are displayed at the Samsung Galaxy Studio, in New York, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014.
Samsung debuts wearables and latest Galaxy smartphone
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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, right, and his wife First Lady Celia Flores wave to supporters during a rally with elderly people in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. Maduro has been scrambling to squash an increasingly militant opposition movement after two weeks of anti-government protests against crime and inflation.
Maduro, rival will meet amid protests
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