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Venezuela: Pro government candidates win in state elections
October 17, 2017Candidates allied with the left-wing government of President Nicolas Maduro won in 17 of Venezuela’s 23 states in regional elections.
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This week in history: A half-century since the death of Che Guevara
October 11, 2017On October 9, 1967, socialist revolutionary and guerrilla leader Che Guevara, age 39, was killed by the Bolivian army.
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Venezuelan left fights back against Trump’s threats and sanctions
September 5, 2017There had been sanctions imposed against Venezuela before, but up to now they had been focused on specific individuals in the Venezuelan government.
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Labor defense committee: Release Palestinian researcher Salah Hamouri
September 1, 2017The human rights researcher was arrested Aug. 16 during a pre-dawn raid of his home by the Israeli military.
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Venezuela constituent assembly forges ahead despite U.S. threats
August 18, 2017The sudden drop in oil prices has created an immediate crisis in Venezuela.
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