Venezuela
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Venezuela blockades bridge to stop aid
Speed Read Embattled president Nicolas Maduro has rejected foreign aid amid economic crisis
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Juan Guaido banned from leaving Venezuela
Speed Read Opposition leader's assets frozen by order of the Supreme Court
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US announces moves against Venezuela
Speed Read National Security Advisor piles pressure on Maduro, while possibly also inadvertently revealing plans to send US troops to Colombia
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US backs Venezuelan opposition leader
Speed Read Juan Guaido declares himself interim president with US support
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Venezuela in crisis: how did it come to this?
In Depth Hundreds of thousands of protesters set to march against President Maduro
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Is modern life raising our blood pressure?
Speed Read Study of remote communities in Venezuelan rainforest sheds fresh light on hypertension
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Could Venezuela’s turmoil create a South American refugee crisis?
Speed Read Thousands fleeing country as president promises ‘magic formula’ to get country back on track
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South Africa’s ANC calls for compulsory land seizures
Speed Read Fear grow among majority white landowners that country could follow Zimbabwe into violence and economic chaos
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Venezuela inflation to hit 1,000,000% by year’s end
Speed Read Calls to ‘dollarise’ the country likely to fall on deaf ears as country nears collapse
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Who tried to assassinate Nicolas Maduro?
Speed Read Venezuelan president blames Colombia, right-wing opposition and exiles in Florida for failed drone strike
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Donald Trump wanted to invade Venezuela
Speed Read Top aides ‘took it in turns’ trying to talk US president out of the idea
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How Nicolas Maduro won crisis election
In Depth Opposition boycott handed socialist incumbent victory despite record low approval ratings
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Oil prices hit four-year high
Speed Read US withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal, deteriorating situation in Venezuela and Opec cuts drive up Brent Crude prices
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Venezuela: 68 dead in police station fire
Speed Read Blaze reportedly started after rioting prisoners set fire to mattresses in attempted breakout
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