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France Already in Recession, Says President Holland

French President, Francois Hollande, admitted the seriousness of the economic crisis, after the National Institute of Statistics reported France falling into recession and experiencing a decline in purchasing power.»

Venezuelan Authorities Arrest Alleged US Agent

Venezuelan authorities announced this Thursday the arrest of US citizen Timothy Hallet, linked to actions of violence staged in this country following April 14 presidential elections.»

FARC-EP Thanks U.S. Congressmen for Supporting Peace Talks

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) expressed their thanks to U.S. congressional representatives for supporting the peace process that seeks to end the armed conflict that has lasted more than half a century.»

Nicolas Maduro Inaugurated President of Venezuela

Venezuelan President-elect Nicolas Maduro was sworn in as new constitutional president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, in a ceremony held at the National Assembly headquarters of that South American country.»

UNASUR Members Meet to Discuss Venezuelan Issues

The Union of South American Nations will hold a summit Thursday in Lima, Peru, to discuss the situation in Venezuela under the premise of recognizing President Nicolas Maduro’s electoral victory.»

Venezuela Seeks Way to Stability after Right-wing Violence

The search for the country’s stability is priority for Venezuelan government after violent actions carried out by extremist groups and fostered by the opposition’s calls to ignore the outcome of the recent presidential elections.»

Venezuelan Opposition to be Probed for Violent Acts

Venezuelan parliament president, Diosdado Cabello, asked the National Assembly to start a probe against Henrique Capriles and other opposition leaders for their responsibility for the violence reported in the country.»

Venezuelan FM Rejects Opposition Violence

Venezuelan opposition stopped being democratic on Monday to become fascist, affirmed today Minister of Foreign Relations Elias Jaua during a meeting with representatives of the diplomatic missions credited in that country.»