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    <name>Miranda State</name>
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    <date>2025-08-19</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/08/19/four-people-are-killed-and-nearly-a-dozen-others-are-injured-in-a-fire-at-a-warehouse-in-los-guayos-municipality-carabo</slug>
    <text>Four people are killed and nearly a dozen others are injured in a fire at a warehouse in Los Guayos Municipality, Carabobo, Venezuela. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/05/25/parliamentary-elections-in-venezuela-are-held-amidst-heightened-government-repression-and-opposition-boycott</slug>
    <text>Parliamentary elections in Venezuela are held amidst heightened government repression and opposition boycott. </text>
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      <date>2025-05-23</date>
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      <text>Guyanese Foreign Minister Hugh Todd says that Guyana will defend its sovereignty in face of Venezuela's referendum next Sunday, passing a motion in parliament and reaffirming warnings by Guyana military chief Omar Khan that Venezuelans voting in the referendum in Guyana will be &quot;immediately deported&quot;. </text>
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    <date>2025-05-23</date>
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    <text>Guyanese Foreign Minister Hugh Todd says that Guyana will defend its sovereignty in the face of Venezuela's referendum next Sunday, passing a motion in parliament and reaffirming warnings that Venezuelans voting in the referendum in Guyana will be deported. </text>
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      <date>2021-05-19</date>
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      <text>Rebel forces confirm that former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) leader Jesús Santrich has been killed in a cross-border operation in Zulia, Venezuela, by the National Army of Colombia. Five others were also killed in the operation on May 17. His rebel group says Colombian troops also cut off his little finger before withdrawing back across the border. Santrich was wanted by the United States on charges of drug trafficking. </text>
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      <date>2021-05-19</date>
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      <slug>/feed/2021/05/19/rebel-forces-confirm-former-revolutionary-armed-forces-of-colombia-farc-leader-jesus-santrich-has-been-killed-in-a-cro</slug>
      <text>Rebel forces confirm former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) leader Jesús Santrich has been killed in a cross-border operation in Zulia, Venezuela, by the National Army of Colombia. Five others were also killed in the operation on May 17. His rebel group says Colombian troops also cut off his little finger before withdrawing back across the border. Santrich was wanted by the United States on charges of drug trafficking. </text>
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    <date>2021-05-19</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2021/05/19/rebel-forces-confirm-that-former-revolutionary-armed-forces-of-colombia-leader-jesus-santrich-has-been-killed-in-a-cross</slug>
    <text>Rebel forces confirm that former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia leader Jesús Santrich has been killed in a cross-border operation in Zulia, Venezuela, by the National Army of Colombia. Five others were also killed in the operation on May 17. Santrich's rebel group says that the troops also cut off his little finger before withdrawing back across the border. Santrich was wanted by the United States on charges of drug trafficking. </text>
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      <date>2020-05-1</date>
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      <text>A riot at the overcrowded Los Llanos prison in Guanare, Portuguesa, Venezuela, leaves at least 17 people dead and nine others injured, including the prison's director, according to the military. No reason for the riot is reported. </text>
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      <date>2020-05-1</date>
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      <text>A prison riot at the overcrowded Los Llanos prison in Guanare, Portuguesa state, leaves at least 17 people dead and nine others injured, including the prison's director, according to the Venezuelan military. No reason for the riot is reported. </text>
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    <date>2020-05-1</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2020/05/1/a-riot-over-food-shortages-at-the-overcrowded-los-llanos-prison-in-guanare-portuguesa-venezuela-leaves-at-least-46-pe</slug>
    <text>A riot over food shortages at the overcrowded Los Llanos prison in Guanare, Portuguesa, Venezuela, leaves at least 46 people dead and dozens more injured, including the prison's director, according to the military. </text>
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    <date>2019-05-24</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2019/05/24/at-least-23-prisoners-are-killed-during-a-prison-riot-in-acarigua-portuguesa-venezuela</slug>
    <text>At least 23 prisoners are killed during a prison riot in Acarigua, Portuguesa, Venezuela. </text>
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    <date>2019-02-12</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2019/02/12/venezuelan-president-nicolas-maduro-in-an-interview-with-the-bbc-s-orla-guerin-accuses-us-president-donald-trump-of</slug>
    <text>Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, in an interview with the BBC's Orla Guerin, accuses U.S. President Donald Trump of being openly a white supremacist who is &quot;warmongering against Venezuela&quot;, saying that &quot;the Ku Klux Klan is running the White House&quot;. </text>
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    <date>2016-12-16</date>
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    <slug>/feed/2016/12/16/protests-with-looting-erupt-in-several-venezuelan-states-as-citizens-lack-cash-for-gas-groceries-and-christmas-gifts</slug>
    <text>Protests, with looting, erupt in several Venezuelan states as citizens lack cash for gas, groceries, and Christmas gifts, since the highly used, but now worthless, 100-bolívar notes were removed from circulation, and the substitute 500-bolívar notes are not available because of delays in bank deliveries. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2013/01/25/a-prison-riot-in-barquisimeto-venezuela-kills-at-least-50-people-and-injures-about-90-people</slug>
    <text>A prison riot in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, kills at least 50 people and injures about 90 people. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2012/10/7/voters-in-venezuela-go-to-the-polls-for-a-presidential-election-with-hugo-chavez-of-the-united-socialist-party-of-venez</slug>
    <text>Voters in Venezuela go to the polls for a presidential election, with Hugo Chávez of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela and Henrique Capriles Radonski of the opposing Justice First party both competing for the presidency. </text>
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    <name>AFP via ''New Straits Times</name>
    <day>21</day>
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    <month>4</month>
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    <year>2026</year>
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  <text>At least five people are killed and 200 others are injured in a prison riot at the Yare Prison in Miranda State, Venezuela. </text>
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