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Over 700 Protestors Sent To Security Jails In Venezuela After Elections
More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela's disputed presidential election have been transferred to maximum security prisons, a human rights group said Saturday.
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"There Will Be No Forgiveness": Nicolas Maduro Warns Those Opposing His Win
Thousands of Venezuelans marched across the South American country on Saturday over its contested election, as President Nicolas Maduro told supporters some 2,000 people had been arrested during protests against the results.
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Thousands Protest In Venezuela Opposing Nicolas Maduro's Disputed Poll Win
Many in the crowd wore white -- the favorite color of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado -- or national football team shirts and caps. A sea of yellow, blue and red Venezuelan flags also filled the avenue, some worn as capes.
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Fresh Demonstrations Loom In Venezuela After 4 Dead In Anti-Maduro Protests
New demonstrations were expected in Venezuela on Tuesday, after four people died and dozens were injured when the authorities broke up protests against President Nicolas Maduro's claim of victory in a hotly disputed election.
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1 Dead As Protesters Clash With Cops After Disputed Venezuela Poll Results
At least one person died Monday in Venezuela as security forces tried to break up protests triggered by a hotly disputed election result that gave Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro a third term in power, an NGO said.
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Military Vehicle Rams Protesters In Venezuela Clashes, Shows TV Footage
Venezuelan security forces used an armored vehicle to ram demonstrators during rioting outside an army base in Caracas on Tuesday in support of what the government called an attempted coup, TV images showed.
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Venezuela Blackout Enters Day 3, President Announces "Load Management"
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday called on supporters to take to the streets this weekend to protest a nationwide power outage, while President Nicolas Maduro announced a "load management" plan for the coming days.
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Clashes Break Out On Venezuela Border, Police Fire Tear Gas
Venezuelan troops fired tear gas at angry protesters unable to cross into Colombia on Saturday after President Nicolas Maduro closed the border to stop the opposition bringing U.S. humanitarian aid into the South American nation.
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"Get Out Of Venezuela": Nicolas Maduro As US Derecognises His Government
After the USA recognised opposition leader Juan Guaido as the Interim President, the beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro broke off all diplomatic ties with the USA, giving American diplomats 72 hours to leave the country.
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Many Dead In Operation To Capture Pilot Who Bombed Venezuela Supreme Court
Several people, including two police officers, were killed in an operation to capture a helicopter pilot who bombed Venezuela's Supreme Court during anti-government protests last year, the interior ministry said Monday.
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Trump Says He Does Not Rule Out 'Military Option' To Deal With Strife In Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Friday that he would not rule out a U.S. 'military option' for dealing with ongoing strife in Venezuela, where President Nicols Maduro has cracked down on nationwide protests against his increasingly dictatorial government with widespread arrests and deaths at the hands of security forces.
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10 Killed As Venezuela Vote Turns Violent
A wave of bloodshed swept Venezuela Sunday as troops cracked down on violent protests against elections to choose the members of a powerful assembly that President Nicolas Maduro has tasked with writing a new constitution.
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'Person Does Not Exist': Machine Snubs Nicolas Maduro As He Tries To Vote
After months of devastating shortages, deadly protests and mounting chaos, many a Venezuelan has wished President Nicolas Maduro never existed.
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Death Toll in Venezuela Anti-Nicolas Maduro Protests Hits 42
The UN Security Council will discuss the crisis in Venezuela today as the opposition took to the streets in anger at what they saw as moves to strengthen elected socialist President Nicolas Maduro's hold on power.
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Killing Of Teenager Pushes Venezuela Protest Death Toll To 40
A 17-year-old Venezuelan youth died on Tuesday after he was shot in the head during a protest the day before, taking the death toll from six weeks of anti-government unrest to at least 40.
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Over 700 Protestors Sent To Security Jails In Venezuela After Elections
More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela's disputed presidential election have been transferred to maximum security prisons, a human rights group said Saturday.
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"There Will Be No Forgiveness": Nicolas Maduro Warns Those Opposing His Win
Thousands of Venezuelans marched across the South American country on Saturday over its contested election, as President Nicolas Maduro told supporters some 2,000 people had been arrested during protests against the results.
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Thousands Protest In Venezuela Opposing Nicolas Maduro's Disputed Poll Win
Many in the crowd wore white -- the favorite color of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado -- or national football team shirts and caps. A sea of yellow, blue and red Venezuelan flags also filled the avenue, some worn as capes.
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Fresh Demonstrations Loom In Venezuela After 4 Dead In Anti-Maduro Protests
New demonstrations were expected in Venezuela on Tuesday, after four people died and dozens were injured when the authorities broke up protests against President Nicolas Maduro's claim of victory in a hotly disputed election.
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1 Dead As Protesters Clash With Cops After Disputed Venezuela Poll Results
At least one person died Monday in Venezuela as security forces tried to break up protests triggered by a hotly disputed election result that gave Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro a third term in power, an NGO said.
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Military Vehicle Rams Protesters In Venezuela Clashes, Shows TV Footage
Venezuelan security forces used an armored vehicle to ram demonstrators during rioting outside an army base in Caracas on Tuesday in support of what the government called an attempted coup, TV images showed.
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Venezuela Blackout Enters Day 3, President Announces "Load Management"
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday called on supporters to take to the streets this weekend to protest a nationwide power outage, while President Nicolas Maduro announced a "load management" plan for the coming days.
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Clashes Break Out On Venezuela Border, Police Fire Tear Gas
Venezuelan troops fired tear gas at angry protesters unable to cross into Colombia on Saturday after President Nicolas Maduro closed the border to stop the opposition bringing U.S. humanitarian aid into the South American nation.
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"Get Out Of Venezuela": Nicolas Maduro As US Derecognises His Government
After the USA recognised opposition leader Juan Guaido as the Interim President, the beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro broke off all diplomatic ties with the USA, giving American diplomats 72 hours to leave the country.
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Many Dead In Operation To Capture Pilot Who Bombed Venezuela Supreme Court
Several people, including two police officers, were killed in an operation to capture a helicopter pilot who bombed Venezuela's Supreme Court during anti-government protests last year, the interior ministry said Monday.
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Trump Says He Does Not Rule Out 'Military Option' To Deal With Strife In Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Friday that he would not rule out a U.S. 'military option' for dealing with ongoing strife in Venezuela, where President Nicols Maduro has cracked down on nationwide protests against his increasingly dictatorial government with widespread arrests and deaths at the hands of security forces.
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10 Killed As Venezuela Vote Turns Violent
A wave of bloodshed swept Venezuela Sunday as troops cracked down on violent protests against elections to choose the members of a powerful assembly that President Nicolas Maduro has tasked with writing a new constitution.
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'Person Does Not Exist': Machine Snubs Nicolas Maduro As He Tries To Vote
After months of devastating shortages, deadly protests and mounting chaos, many a Venezuelan has wished President Nicolas Maduro never existed.
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Death Toll in Venezuela Anti-Nicolas Maduro Protests Hits 42
The UN Security Council will discuss the crisis in Venezuela today as the opposition took to the streets in anger at what they saw as moves to strengthen elected socialist President Nicolas Maduro's hold on power.
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Killing Of Teenager Pushes Venezuela Protest Death Toll To 40
A 17-year-old Venezuelan youth died on Tuesday after he was shot in the head during a protest the day before, taking the death toll from six weeks of anti-government unrest to at least 40.
