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US will ‘absolutely not’ invite Venezuela’s Maduro to summit

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The United States stated Thursday it’s going to no longer invite representatives of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro or Nicaragua to subsequent month’s Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, no matter Mexican-led threats to boycott if they and Cuba are excluded. “Absolutely now not. We do not understand them as a sovereign government,” Kevin O’Reilly, … Read more

Opposition posts historic victory

Tough final year for Bolsonaro

BARINAS, Venezuela – Venezuela’s opposition won a historic victory in a tense gubernatorial election in a region ruled by the family of late president Hugo Chavez for more than two decades. Barely known until a few weeks ago, opposition lawmaker Sergio Garrido, 54, defeated the ruling party’s candidate Jorge Arreaza, 48, who served as the … Read more

US indicts Venezuela’s president on narco-terrorism charges

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

The U.S. government on Thursday indicted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and more than a dozen other top Venezuelan officials on charges of “narco-terrorism,” the latest escalation of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign aimed at ousting the socialist leader. According to the sources of Reuters, The State Department has offered a reward of up to $15 … Read more