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Venezuelan rights group reports 3rd in-custody death among people detained in post-election unrest
Read full article: Venezuelan rights group reports 3rd in-custody death among people detained in post-election unrestA man detained in Venezuela during the civil unrest that followed the countryโs disputed July presidential election has died while in custody.
Venezuela's top prosecutor announces criminal probe against opposition leaders Gonzรกlez, Machado
Read full article: Venezuela's top prosecutor announces criminal probe against opposition leaders Gonzรกlez, MachadoVenezuelaโs top prosecutor has announced a criminal investigation against the oppositionโs presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzรกlez and its leader Maria Corina Machado over their call on the armed forces to abandon their support for President Nicolรกs Maduro and to stop repressing demonstrators.
As election nears, Venezuelan government keeps arresting opponents allegedly tied to criminal plots
Read full article: As election nears, Venezuelan government keeps arresting opponents allegedly tied to criminal plotsAs Venezuelaโs government would have it, President Nicolas Maduro and members of his inner circle have been the target of several conspiracies since last year that could have left them injured or worse.
Human rights groups in Venezuela demand release of prominent detained attorney and activist
Read full article: Human rights groups in Venezuela demand release of prominent detained attorney and activistRepresentatives of several human rights organizations have held a press conference demanding the immediate release of a prominent attorney and activist detained last week.
Venezuela's attorney general opens investigation against opposition presidential primary organizers
Read full article: Venezuela's attorney general opens investigation against opposition presidential primary organizersVenezuelaโs chief prosecutor has announced a criminal investigation into organizers of a presidential primary election held over the weekend.
Venezuela: 21 officials, businessmen arrested in oil scheme
Read full article: Venezuela: 21 officials, businessmen arrested in oil schemeVenezuelaโs attorney general says 21 people, including senior officials in President Nicolรกs Maduro's government and business leaders, have been arrested in connection with a corruption scheme involving international oil sales.
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Venezuela says captured US spy sought to sabotage power grid
Read full article: Venezuela says captured US spy sought to sabotage power gridAuthorities said cellphones taken from the men when they were arrested last week include images of a large bridge in Zulia state, military installations and dilapidated oil refineries in Falcon state. President Nicolรกs Maduro announced on Friday that an unnamed suspected U.S. spy had been captured, saying he was a Marine and former CIA operative in Iraq. Venezuela also struggles to provide electricity to residents, especially in Zulia state, once a major hub of the nation's vast oil production. The three Venezuelans accused of conspiring with Heath include a military officer, Saab said, adding that they helped him enter from Colombia. The ex-Green Berets in Goudreau's force โ Luke Denman Airan Berry Venezuela โ have been sentenced to 20 years in prison.