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		<title>ICYMI: To Venezuelans, Heir of Chavez Is a Poor Copy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2013 12:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times
October 2, 2013
By William Neuman
Courtesy of: The New York Times
CARACAS, Venezuela — The start of the season for two premier teams in this baseball-loving nation was thrown into doubt after thieves stripped vast amounts of copper wire from the lights in this city’s main stadium. Basic items are]]></description>
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		<title>Nicolas Maduro’s Embarrassing Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Courtesy of: Associated Prses
The presidency of former bus driver Nicolás Maduro began inauspiciously, his government using intimidation and threats to consolidate power.  Now, two months after he claimed victory in an election fraught by irregularities, things have only gotten worse for Maduro. The aftermath of Venezuela’s election controversy have caused Maduro to lose support]]></description>
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		<title>In Case You Missed It… Articles Roundup Week of 5/31/13</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 19:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Courtesy of: Reuters
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This week: Venezuelan president reacts with fury to meeting between Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles, even recalling an envoy to Colombia’s peace process; two U.S. embassy officials are shot in a Venezuelan strip club, exemplifying the Venezuelan government’s inability to combat violence; the shooting prompts]]></description>
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		<title>In Case You Missed It… Articles Roundup Week of 1/13/12</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week’s roundup… Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez again threatens to pull out of the World Bank&#8217;s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID); Venezuelan diplomat is expelled from the United States; Chávez’s spending binge may exacerbate an already torrid inflation rate in Venezuela; concerns loom over Chávez’s controversial appointment of General Rangel Silva;]]></description>
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		<title>Trafficking in Persons 2011 Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The  US State Department has included Venezuela on a list of nations that  could face sanctions along with Cuba, Costa Rica, Panamá and the  Dominican Republic for their lack of action in combating human trafficking. The 11th edition of the Trafficking in Persons Report  did not see much progress in Venezuela’s efforts to  combat human]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. State Department: Human rights abuses worsened in 2010 in Venezuela</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. State Department&#8217;s 2010 Human Rights  Report continues to generate public debate around the world. Surprisingly, Venezuela&#8217;s government &#8211; harshly criticized in the annual report &#8211; has remained silent&#8230;at least for now. Venezuela and Nicaragua were cited as the two countries were human rights abuses worsened in 2010 in Latin America.
The human rights]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. State Department: Human rights abuses worsened in 2010 in Venezuela</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. State Department&#8217;s 2010 Human Rights  Report continues to generate public debate around the world. Surprisingly, Venezuela&#8217;s government &#8211; harshly criticized in the annual report &#8211; has remained silent&#8230;at least for now. Venezuela and Nicaragua were cited as the two countries were human rights abuses worsened in 2010 in Latin America.
The human rights]]></description>
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		<title>US to keep close eye on Venezuela-Iran energy deals</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:45:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United States will be vigilant of the energy cooperation deals made between Iran and Venezuela to make sure they do not violate sanctions against Tehran, the US State Department said Thursday.

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		<title>US: Venezuela fails to cooperate with counter-terrorism efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report -released just months after the US State Department ranked Venezuela as "not cooperating fully" in anti-terror efforts- clarified that it remains unclear "how much" help Chávez's government is providing to Colombian rebel groups such as the FARC or the ELN]]></description>
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