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| 2017 Jul.8 |
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Venezuela opposition leader freed and under house arrest Leopoldo Lopez has been moved to house arrest after more than three years in jail. He left a prison near Caracas at dawn
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| 2017 Apr.19 |
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Teenager and woman shot dead at anti-government protests At least two people have been shot dead in Venezuela in protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro
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| 2016 Sep.1 |
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Venezuela: Hundreds of thousands take part in rival marches Hundreds of thousands of people have marched through the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, in rival demonstrations
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| 2016 May.14 |
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Maduro threatens seizure of closed factories The Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, has threatened the seizure of factories that have stopped production and the jailing of their owners
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| 2016 Mar.12 |
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Venezuela opposition launches protests to oust Maduro  Map of Caracas Venezuela| Venezuela's opposition has held a day of protests to launch a new campaign to oust President Nicolas Maduro | |
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| 2015 Dec.6 |
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 Venezuela opposition wins majority in National Assembly Map of CARACAS Venezuela| The opposition won control of the National Assembly by a landslide, delivering a major setback to the ruling party and altering the balance of power | |
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| 2015 Sep.10 |
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Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez sentenced Prominent Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez has been sentenced to 13 years and nine months in prison
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| 2015 Feb.28 |
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 Venezuela limits US diplomats Map of Caracas Venezuela| Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has announced measures to limit the number of US diplomats working in the country | |
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| 2015 Feb.19 |
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Caracas mayor who opposed government arrested Police in camouflaged uniforms smashed into the office of Mayor Antonio Ledezma on Thursday and carried the opposition leader away
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| 2015 Jan.24 |
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Venezuelans protest over shortages Map of Caracas Venezuela| Thousands have attended an opposition march in Caracas, blaming government policies for the country's worsening economic crisis | |
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| 2014 Mar.25 |
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Forest fire cuts power line, blacks out parts of Venezuelan capital Map of CARACAS Venezuela| The blackout paralyzed subway stations, forced workplaces to close and snarled traffic | |
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| 2014 Mar.8 |
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Thousands join Venezuela protest Map of Caracas Venezuela| Thousands of Venezuelan students and opposition supporters have gathered for an anti-government rally in the capital, Caracas | |
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| 2014 Feb.25 |
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Barricades go up in Venezuela As Venezuelan opposition leaders push for demonstrators to stay in the streets,'he who tires, loses' is their mantra
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| 2014 Feb.18 |
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Venezuelan opposition leader in custody Protesters were still in the streets after opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez's arrest, demanding better security, an end to scarcities and freedom of speech
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| 2014 Feb.15 |
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Protests, violence continue in Venezuela Young Venezuelans unhappy with the ravaged economy, shortages and crime clashed again with security forces who fired tear gas and water cannons
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| 2013 Dec.2 |
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Power fails again in Venezuela, capital goes dark An outage briefly darkened Caracas and other parts of the country in what President Maduro said appeared to have been an act of sabotage
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| 2013 Sep.27 |
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Venezuela arrests 22 over drug haul Map of Caracas Venezuela| The authorities have now arrested 22 people in connection to a massive cocaine haul found on an Air France flight from Caracas to Paris | |
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| 2013 Sep.3 |
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Power cut leaves much of Venezuela without electricity Map of Caracas Venezuela| A power cut has left almost half of Venezuela without electricity, including parts of the capital Caracas | |
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| 2013 May.28 |
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2 U.S. officials shot in Venezuela nightclub Map of Caracas Venezuela| Two U.S. military officials who work at the U.S. Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, were wounded in a shooting early Tuesday, U.S. officials said | |
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| 2013 Apr.19 |
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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro sworn in Map of Caracas Venezuela| Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in as Venezuelan president, succeeding the late Hugo Chavez who died of cancer in March after ruling for 14 years | |
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| 2013 Mar.7 |
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 Leaders gather for state funeral of Hugo Chavez  Leaders from Latin America and beyond are gathering in the Venezuelan capital Caracas for the funeral of late President Hugo Chavez
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| 2013 Mar.6 |
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Body of Hugo Chavez lies in state The body of the Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, is lying in state at the military academy in Caracas
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| 2013 Mar.6 |
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Thousands march with Chavez coffin Thousands of people have come out onto the streets of Venezuela's capital Caracas to pay tribute to President Hugo Chavez, who died on Tuesday
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| 2013 Mar.2 |
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Chavez having chemotherapy, says VP Maduro President Hugo Chavez is receiving chemotherapy in a Caracas hospital after cancer surgery in Cuba, the vice-president has revealed
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| 2013 Feb.21 |
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Chavez 'breathing problems persist' Venezuelan President is still suffering breathing problems following his return from Cuba where he was treated for cancer, officials say
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| 2012 Sep.30 |
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Chavez rival in big Caracas rally More than 100,000 people have gathered in Venezuela's capital in support of opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles
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| 2012 Jun.11 |
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Chavez registers for October poll Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has registered to run for a third term in October's elections
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| 2011 Dec.29 |
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Petrol tanker blaze kills 13 in Caracas Map of Caracas Venezuela| A petrol tanker has crashed in Venezuela, bursting into flames and engulfing seven cars and a bus in burning fuel | |
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| 2011 Jul.4 |
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Chavez addresses Caracas crowds Map of Caracas Venezuela Venezuelan President has addressed thousands in Caracas from his palace's balcony after receiving medical treatment in Cuba
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| 2009 Jun.21 |
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Mafia man arrested in Venezuela Italian fugitive Salvatore Miceli, listed as one of the country's 30 most dangerous men, has been arrested in Venezuela
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| 2009 Feb.8 |
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Synagogue suspects held Map of Caracas Venezuela| 11 people - including 7 police officers - have been arrested over the ransacking of a synagogue in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas | |
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| 2008 May.29 |
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Latin Americans to discuss cost of food Map of Caracas Venezuela| Envoys from 26 countries meet in Caracas to discuss the rising cost of food and draw up a united policy for the region | |
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| 2008 Jan.10 |
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Freed hostages reunited with families 2 hostages freed by Colombian rebels have landed in Caracas, where their friends and family carrying flowers clapped and embraced them
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| 2007 May.31 |
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Silenced TV station moves to YouTube Map of Caracas Venezuela| Radio Caracas Television has found a way to continue its daily broadcasts -- on the popular video Web site | |
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| 2007 May.27 |
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TV station off the air Radio Caracas Television, Venezuela's most-watched television station and outlet for the political opposition, went off the air
| The government refused to renew RCTV broadcast license, which has been broadcasting for 53 years. It was replaced by a state-run station -- Tves. Police used water cannons and tear gas to break up thousands of demonstrators protesting the government's decision
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| 2007 May.26 |
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Tens of thousands protest over TV issue Venezuelans are protesting as a station Radio Caracas TV, critical of the government, is taken off the air
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| 2007 May.19 |
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Venezuelans rally for TV station Map of Caracas Venezuela| Tens of thousands have rallied in Caracas to protest against Chavez's plans to close a private TV station | |
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| 2006 Apr.7 |
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US accuses Venezuela over attack Map of Caracas Venezuela| The US has accused Caracas city officials of complicity in an attack on the car of US Ambassador | |
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| 2005 Nov.28 |
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 Venezuela signs Spain arms deal Map of Caracas Venezuela| Spain has concluded a controversial deal in Caracas to supply military equipment worth $2bn | |
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| 2005 May.28 |
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 Rallies over Cuba exile Map of Caracas Venezuela| Tens of thousands have rallied in Caracas to demand the US extradites L. Posada for a bombing an airliner in 1976 | |
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| 2003 Jan.4 |
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Chavez supporters protest strikes Wearing paratrooper berets several thousand supporters of President marched through downtown Caracas
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| 2003 Jan.3 |
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Troops break up street clashes amid strike At least one person was shot when foes and supporters of President Chavez clashed in Caracas
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| 2002 Dec.14 |
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Opposition protests Chavez Chanting 'He's going to fall,' hundreds of thousands of protesters poured into the streets of the Caracas
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| 2002 Nov.14 |
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Soldiers on streets highlight peace talks Map of Caracas Venezuela| Rifle-toting army soldiers on Caracas' streets were in a show of force intended to stop a spate of political violence | |
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| 2002 Jun.20 |
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Chavez warns foes against new coup Map of Caracas Venezuela| Some retired military officers marched through Caracas demanding the left-wing defiant President resign | |
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| 2002 Apr.11 |
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Military challenge president Map of Caracas Venezuela| Pressure is mounting on Chavez to resign as 11 people were killed at an anti-government protest in Caracas | |
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| 2001 Dec.10 |
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Strike closes cities Map of Caracas Venezuela| 12-hour strike called jointly by trade unions and business organisations. Residents of Caracas banged pots and pans | |
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| Jul. 24, 1783 |
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  Simon Bolivar born Map of Caracas Venezuela| Played an instrumental role in the establishment of Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru and Colombia as sovereign states independent of Spain | |
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1. 2017-07-08 Venezuela opposition leader freed and under house arrest Caracas, Venezuela
2. 2017-04-19 Teenager and woman shot dead at anti-government protests Caracas, Venezuela
D. 2016-09-01 Venezuela: Hundreds of thousands take part in rival marches Caracas, Venezuela
E. 2016-05-14 Maduro threatens seizure of closed factories Caracas, Venezuela
F. 2016-03-12 Venezuela opposition launches protests to oust Maduro Caracas, Venezuela
2015-12-06 Venezuela opposition wins majority in National Assembly CARACAS, Venezuela
7. 2015-09-10 Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez sentenced Caracas, Venezuela
I. 2015-02-28 Venezuela limits US diplomats Caracas, Venezuela
9. 2015-02-19 Caracas mayor who opposed government arrested Caracas, Venezuela
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