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A man walks past a mural featuring oil pumps and wells in Caracas, Venezuela, as the country faces the prospect of the U.S. reimposing oil sanctions.

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Biden has to decide soon whether to sanction Venezuela. Here's what to know

8:18am April 16, 2024

by John Otis

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government faces a deadline this week — to commit to holding free and fair elections or face renewed U.S. oil sanctions.

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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro addresses the United Nations General Assembly. Several countries have requested an investigation of Venezuela for alleged crimes against humanity.

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Latin American Countries Urge Investigation Of Venezuela For Crimes Against Humanity

6:16pm September 27, 2018

by Shannon Van Sant

The countries have submitted a request to the International Criminal Court in the Hague for an investigation of alleged human rights abuses in Venezuela dating back to 2014.