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We have started to collect the most important news related to Venezuela in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
United StatesThe US imposes travel restrictions on Venezuelan government officials it says are linked to human rights abuses during recent protests.
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ArubaVenezuelan official Gen Hugo Carvajal is warmly welcomed in Caracas after his release in Aruba, where he had been arrested on drug-trafficking charges.
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Aruba, United StatesThe Caribbean island of Aruba releases a top Venezuelan official, Gen Hugo Carvajal, detained over US accusations of drug-trafficking activities.
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Venezuela's governing United Socialist Party holds its first congress since the death of President Hugo Chavez last year.
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Aruba, United StatesThe Caribbean island of Aruba has detained a top Venezuelan official, Gen Hugo Carvajal, sought in the US for drug trafficking offences.
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One of Venezuela's main opposition leaders, Leopoldo Lopez, says his trial for inciting violence will "test the quality" of the Venezuelan democracy.
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The trial begins of one of Venezuela's main opposition leaders, Leopoldo Lopez, accused of inciting violence during anti-government protests in February.
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Venezuelan soldiers remove hundreds of families from a notorious 45-storey Caracas skyscraper that dominates the city skyline.
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ChinaChinese President Xi Jinping has signed an oil deal with Venezuela, as part of a four-day tour of Latin America.
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Paying for the air you breathe in Venezuela
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France, United StatesA painting by the French artist Henri Matisse, stolen more than a decade ago, is handed back to Venezuela by the United States.
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Venezuelan journalist and historian Ramon Velasquez, who led the country from 1993 to 1994 as interim president, dies in Caracas aged 97.
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United StatesAmerican Airlines says it is cutting nearly 80% of its flights from the US to Venezuela in a dispute over tight currency controls.
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Venezuelan opposition politician Maria Corina Machado is questioned in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate President Maduro.
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Venezuela's attorney general issues arrest warrants for three opposition politicians for an alleged plot to assassinate President Maduro.
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Venezuela's socialist city gets residents' approval
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Jailed Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez must go on trial on charges related to mass anti-government protests, a judge rules.
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United StatesThe US House of Representatives approves a bill to introduce sanctions against Venezuelan officials involved in human rights abuses.
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The wives of two Venezuelan mayors jailed over their failure to contain anti-government protests win an election to replace them.
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United StatesUS Secretary of State John Kerry says that impatience with Venezuela is growing over its failure to address the country's serious political crisis.
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Police in Venezuela detain some 80 demonstrators who were marching to demand the release of those arrested in recent anti-government protests.
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A policeman has been shot dead in the Venezuelan capital Caracas after security forces broke up protest camps, officials say.
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In a dawn raid, security forces in Venezuela clear four protest camps in the capital, Caracas, and arrest hundreds of anti-government activists.
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Venezuelan security forces are accused of using excessive force, and even torture, against opposition protesters, in a report by Human Rights Watch.
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Venezuelan security forces are accused of using excessive force, and even torture, against opposition protesters, in a report by Human Rights Watch.
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announces a raise in the minimum wage and pensions of 30% ahead of the May Day celebrations.
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Major Eliecer Otaiza, who served as the head of the Venezuelan intelligence service under President Hugo Chavez, has been killed, officials say.
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Fresh violence erupts in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, between police and opponents of President Nicolas Maduro.
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The BBC's Irene Caselli reports that silicone buttock silicone injections are causing health issues in Venezuela
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The Venezuelan government says it will not grant jailed opposition leaders an amnesty at talks aimed at ending anti-government protests.
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A journalist with Venezuelan television news network Globovision is freed, eight days after being kidnapped in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas.
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The military in Venezuela admits it committed "some excesses" during weeks of political unrest that have left 41 people dead.
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Venezuela's president meets opposition leaders in crisis talks aimed at quelling weeks of protests, in which dozens have died.
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