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  Christine Guthry

  

  3 days ago

  Doctors Without Borders halts operations in Haiti's capital amid threats from police

  France 24 - NEWS WIRES

  Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Tuesday that it is stopping operations "until further notice" in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince due to an increase in violence and threats to its staff from members of the Haitian police. The suspension would begin on Wednesday, MSF said. Doctors Without …

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  Christine Guthry

  

  Brazil Fines Meat Ranchers and Packers $64M for Raising and Purchasing Cattle From Deforested Amazon Rainforest

  ecowatch.com - Cristen Hemingway Jaynes

  IBAMA, Brazil’s environmental protection agency, has fined meat packers and cattle ranchers — including the largest on the planet, JBS — $64 million …

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  Christine Guthry

  

  Game Over? Venezuelan Opposition Looks Cornered As Maduro Digs In

  Barron's - By Javier TOVAR

  Venezuela's battered opposition is running out of options for challenging President Nicolas Maduro's claim to have won reelection. Venezuela's …

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  Christine Guthry

  

  Opinion: Maduro Is Putin’s Proxy and Must Be Stopped

  Kyiv Post - Ivana Stradner

  After claiming victory in what observers deem to be falsified elections, Venezuela’s autocrat is benefitting from Putin’s support. It is in America’s …

• https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/eu-joins-refusals-to-recognize-maduro-as-venezuela-vote-winner/

  

  Christine Guthry

  

  EURACTIV

  Aug 5
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  Christine Guthry

  

  Maduro lost election, tallies collected by Venezuela’s opposition show

  The Washington Post - Samantha Schmidt, Steven Rich, María Luisa Paúl

  Edmundo González likely beat President Nicolás Maduro in the July 28 election by millions of votes, a review of data from election receipts shows. Leer en español CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s opposition candidate likely received more than twice as many votes as President Nicolás Maduro in the …