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Mercoledì, 14 Dicembre 2016 23:06

Venezuelan lawmakers back motion blaming Maduro for economic crisis

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Caracas (Venezuela) - Venezuela’s National Assembly has taken a symbolic step by backing a motion blaming the country’s leftist president for the country’s political and economic crisis.

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Martedì, 13 Dicembre 2016 21:51

Venezuela closes Colombian border to stop currency 'mafia'

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Caracas (Venezuela) - Venezuela has closed its border with Colombia for three days to try to stop smuggling gangs who are accused of causing economic turmoil.

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Domenica, 11 Dicembre 2016 17:08

Italian tourist killed after GPS system leads him into Rio favela

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Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) - An Italian tourist has been shot dead after mistakenly entering a hillside favela in Rio de Janeiro.

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Giovedì, 08 Dicembre 2016 22:42

LaMia chief questioned in Bolivia after Chapecoense plane crash

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Gustavo Vargas, the chief executive of Bolivian charter airline LaMia, has been detained for questioning.

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Mercoledì, 07 Dicembre 2016 23:20

Vatican attempts to rekindle faltering Venezuela talks

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Caracas (Venezuela) - Talks between the Venezuelan government and a coalition of opposition parties have reached a stalemate which facilitators from the Vatican are hoping to break.

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Martedì, 06 Dicembre 2016 23:19

Bolivia's once second largest lake completely dry

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Bolivia’s once second largest lake is now completely dry after the worst drought in a quarter of a century.

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Lunedì, 05 Dicembre 2016 23:02

Fidel Castro's remains laid to rest

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The ashes of Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro have been laid to rest in the birthplace of the revolution, Santiago de Cuba.

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Sabato, 03 Dicembre 2016 15:49

Castro to be laid to rest in the birthplace of the Cuban Revolution

Written by Chris Cummins

Santiago de Cuba is undergoing a makeover before the funeral cortege of the late Fidel Castro arrives ahead of Sunday’s funeral.

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Mercoledì, 30 Novembre 2016 23:42

Cuba bids farewell to Castro as ashes are taken to final resting place

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There were solemn scenes in Havana on Wednesday as a box containing the ashes of Fidel Castro – draped in the red, white and blue national flag – was placed on a trailer at the start of the revolutionary leader’s…

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Lunedì, 28 Novembre 2016 23:54

Thousands gather in Havana's Revolution Square as Cuba bids farewell to Fidel Castro

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A 21-gun salute echoed across the Havana, as thousands of Cubans started gathering in Revolution Square to bid farewell to Fidel Castro.

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