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Apr 23 2024
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Only Goats Eat Mushrooms: West African Migrants Learn to Cook in Aurora
"We noticed that whenever they get food from these distribution places, they're throwing it in the trash," Kouyate said. "I decided to organize the cooking as part of the life skills classes." While Denver has seen about 41,000 migrants mostly from Venezuela arrive since December 2022, Aurora has been dealing with an influx of mostly French-speaking migrants from West Africa; they are largely
Denver WestwordApr 12 2024
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Chile calls for the extradition of Venezuelans after dissident’s murder
Chilean Interior Minister Carolina Toha said all ‘eyes’ are on Venezuela to act in the pursuit of justice. Chile has announced plans to seek the extradition of two Venezuelans it considers suspects in the grisly murder of a political dissident. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Chilean Interior Minister Carolina Toha called on her Venezuelan counterparts to be partners in her country’s pursuit
Al JazeeraApr 19 2024
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The issue with ‘migrant crime’
A woman walks past La Tienda Mexicana in Whitewater, Wis., on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Whitewater has seen a wave of migration from the southern border of Mexico. City officials estimate that there are about 800 to 1,000 migrants from Nicaragua and Venezuela living in Whitewater. An earlier version of this article was published in the On the Trail 2024 newsletter. Sign up to receive the
Deseret NewsNov 27 2022
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Biden Admin Allows Chevron To Pump Oil In Communist Venezuela
The Treasury Department on Saturday issued Chevron a new license that would allow the massive oil company to pump oil in Venezuela, easing sanctions on the communist country as the price of gas remains elevated.
The license, issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), will allow the company to produce oil in Venezuela by taking part in joint ventures with the state-owned oil
The Daily CallerMar 18 2023
News
Trea Turner's slam propels U.S. past Venezuela, into WBC semifinals
MIAMI -- Trea Turner didn't jog his way to first base. He hopped. Pranced. Flexed. Roared. With his team trailing by two in the eighth inning of its World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Venezuela, the Philadelphia Phillies' shortstop and Team USA catalyst unleashed a prodigious grand slam, providing the two-run lead that proved to be the definitive blow in an emotional, back-and-
ABC News (Online)Jul 09 2013
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Venezuela confirms Snowden asylum request
Venezuela's president says that his country has received an asylum request from NSA leakster Edward Snowden.
President Nicolas Maduro had already offered asylum to Snowden, who apparently is holed up in the transit lounge of a Moscow airport. Bolivia and Nicaragua also say they'll grant asylum. Ecuador says it will consider any request.
Maduro says it is perhaps the world's "
USA TODAYMar 08 2013
Opinion
Chavez's impact on Venezuela lauded at funeral
The funeral Friday for controversial Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reflected his status a revered figure.
CNN (Online News)Mar 06 2013
Opinion
Cuba's coup de grace in Venezuela
For two long years, Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez's Cuban medical team perpetrated a colossal deception of the Venezuelan people and the world about his bout with terminal cancer. According to knowledgeable sources, Cuban doctors botched the initial treatment that doomed Chavez, manipulated his anxiety and paranoia so he would settle for substandard medical care in Havana, and pushed him back
Fox News (Online News)Sep 23 2022
News
More migrants are coming from dictatorships like Venezuela and Cuba
It took nearly a month for Fabricio Hoyos to make the dangerous and uncertain trek from Venezuela to the United States. But as he arrived at a migrant processing center recently, he had another long journey ahead: the process of seeking asylum.
CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojoquez spoke to Hoyos at the migrant processing center, located in El Paso, Texas, where around 1,500
CBS News (Online)Aug 21 2019
News
Venezuela crisis pushes women into ‘forced motherhood’
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Dr. Saturnina Clemente pulls up to the small clinic in the impoverished Caucaguita neighborhood armed with one of Venezuela’s most sought-after commodities: Hormonal implants to prevent pregnancy.
In a country where contraceptives are in short supply, word in the shantytown on the outskirts of Venezuela’s capital spreads quickly. The lucky get on a list run by
Associated Press