Venezuela crisis: Brazil to send army to safeguard border
Brazil says it is sending its army to the Venezuelan border to "guarantee law and order" amid an influx of migrants fleeing the crisis-hit country.
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Venezuela's 95% Devaluation Adds to Chaos After Drone Attack
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro carried out one of the greatest currency devaluations in history over the weekend -- a 95 percent plunge that will test the capacity of an already beleaguered population to stomach even more pain.
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Venezuela to Use Petro as Unit of Account for Salaries, Goods and Services
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has announced that the national oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro, will be used as a unit of account within the country
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Venezuela crisis: Maduro to curb fuel subsidies
"Gasoline must be sold at an international price to stop smuggling to Colombia and the Caribbean," Nicolás Maduro said in a televised address.
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Venezuela crisis: Brazil briefly shuts border to migrants
The Supreme Court overturned an earlier order to shut the frontier until Brazil could put in place the right conditions to receive the huge influx of people.
![Many thousands of Venezuelans have fled into neighbouring countries, mainly Colombia and Brazil, in search of better economic conditions over the past three years.]()
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IMF: Venezuela inflation nearing 1 thousand. percent
The International Monetary Fund is warning that Venezuela's inflation could reach one million percent by the end of the year.
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U.S. sanctions Venezuela and 14 nations limit diplomatic ties after Maduro claims win
While the Lima Group did not announce immediate sanctions, it said it would lobby international lenders not to offer loans to Venezuela that did not have prior approval from the opposition-held National Assembly.
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Maduro wins 'sham' election in Venezuela
Nicolás Maduro will continue as Venezuela's president after a vote that the opposition has dismissed as fraudulent
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