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Colombian Lawmaker Among 15 Dead In Plane Crash
An aircraft carrying 15 people, including one lawmaker, went missing near Colombia's troubled border with Venezuela on Wednesday, state airline Satena and aerospace authorities said.
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Law Violation, Treat Russian Crew Fairly: Moscow On US Tanker Seizure
Russia said on Wednesday that the US seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic was a violation of maritime law, and a senior lawmaker described it as "outright piracy".
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'Risks Long-Term Instability': Ro Khanna, Indian American Lawmakers Slam Trump's Venezuela Action
Indian American lawmakers sharply criticised President Donald Trump's decision to use military force in Venezuela and his statement that the United States would "run" the country.
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Under Scrutiny Over Venezuela Boat Strikes
Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense earlier this year, facing lawmakers wary of the Fox News Channel host and skeptical of his capacity, temperament and fitness for the job.
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US Lawmakers To Force Vote On War Powers If Trump Attacks Venezuela
A group of US senators who have tried repeatedly to rein in President Trump's aggression against Venezuela said they would file a new resolution to force a congressional vote on the issue if the administration carries out a strike within the country.
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Venezuela's Juan Guaido Stripped Of Immunity, Can Face Prosecution
Venezuelan lawmakers loyal to President Nicolas Maduro stripped opposition leader Juan Guaido's immunity Tuesday -- and authorized the high court to criminally prosecute him for proclaiming himself the crisis-hit country's ruler.
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US Revokes Venezuela Visas, Rejects Dialogue With Nicolas Maduro
The United States said on Thursday it was revoking visas of Venezuelan lawmakers seated by President Nicolas Maduro as it criticized European and Latin American countries for seeking dialogue with the embattled leader.
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Venezuela To Try Lawmakers For Failed Nicolas Maduro Drone Attack
Venezuela's all-powerful constituent assembly said it would try opposition lawmakers Wednesday over a failed attack on President Nicolas Maduro, who also accused exiled opposition leader Julio Borges.
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As Pope Francis Looks On, Man Proposes To Girlfriend At The Vatican
Dario Ramirez, a young Venezuelan lawmaker, saw a meeting with Pope Francis as an auspicious time to pop the question, getting down on one knee to propose to his girlfriend while the pontiff looked on.
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Health System Crisis Is Killing Venezuelans: Opposition
Venezuelan opposition lawmakers on Tuesday charged President Nicolas Maduro's government with allowing the country's health care system to sink into decay so severe it has left many to die.
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Colombian Lawmaker Among 15 Dead In Plane Crash
An aircraft carrying 15 people, including one lawmaker, went missing near Colombia's troubled border with Venezuela on Wednesday, state airline Satena and aerospace authorities said.
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Law Violation, Treat Russian Crew Fairly: Moscow On US Tanker Seizure
Russia said on Wednesday that the US seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic was a violation of maritime law, and a senior lawmaker described it as "outright piracy".
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'Risks Long-Term Instability': Ro Khanna, Indian American Lawmakers Slam Trump's Venezuela Action
Indian American lawmakers sharply criticised President Donald Trump's decision to use military force in Venezuela and his statement that the United States would "run" the country.
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Under Scrutiny Over Venezuela Boat Strikes
Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense earlier this year, facing lawmakers wary of the Fox News Channel host and skeptical of his capacity, temperament and fitness for the job.
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US Lawmakers To Force Vote On War Powers If Trump Attacks Venezuela
A group of US senators who have tried repeatedly to rein in President Trump's aggression against Venezuela said they would file a new resolution to force a congressional vote on the issue if the administration carries out a strike within the country.
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Venezuela's Juan Guaido Stripped Of Immunity, Can Face Prosecution
Venezuelan lawmakers loyal to President Nicolas Maduro stripped opposition leader Juan Guaido's immunity Tuesday -- and authorized the high court to criminally prosecute him for proclaiming himself the crisis-hit country's ruler.
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US Revokes Venezuela Visas, Rejects Dialogue With Nicolas Maduro
The United States said on Thursday it was revoking visas of Venezuelan lawmakers seated by President Nicolas Maduro as it criticized European and Latin American countries for seeking dialogue with the embattled leader.
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Venezuela To Try Lawmakers For Failed Nicolas Maduro Drone Attack
Venezuela's all-powerful constituent assembly said it would try opposition lawmakers Wednesday over a failed attack on President Nicolas Maduro, who also accused exiled opposition leader Julio Borges.
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As Pope Francis Looks On, Man Proposes To Girlfriend At The Vatican
Dario Ramirez, a young Venezuelan lawmaker, saw a meeting with Pope Francis as an auspicious time to pop the question, getting down on one knee to propose to his girlfriend while the pontiff looked on.
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Health System Crisis Is Killing Venezuelans: Opposition
Venezuelan opposition lawmakers on Tuesday charged President Nicolas Maduro's government with allowing the country's health care system to sink into decay so severe it has left many to die.
