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Mexico’s New President Reaffirms Commitment to Nationalize Oil Resources

During his campaign, Lopez Obrador said he wanted to ‘reactivate’ the state’s role in petrol production.

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Protesters hold candles by a sign that reads in Spanish "Enough already!" outside the headquarters of the government-run PEMEX oil company in Mexico City, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017. People are protesting a 20-percent gasoline price hike after the government stopped subsidizing and regulating prices for gasoline and diesel. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Mexico’s president-elect, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) reaffirmed that his administration will spend more than US$2.63 billion to bring the state’s oil refinery company, Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), up to date. AMLO said he plans to update the six Pemex refineries in order to reduce imports and increase the country’s crude production

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Venezuela: Legislator Detained Over Failed Assassination Attempt on Maduro

Maduro announced he would request the extradition of at least five people implicated in an assassination attempt currently living in the United States or Colombia.

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President of Venezuelan parliament Julio Borges leaves after receiving the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, an award given to Venezuela's opposition, in Strasbourg, eastern France. On Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, Borges, one of the country’s most prominent opposition leaders, iwas detained for his role in an assassination attempt using drones. Jean-Francois Badias | AP

Venezuela’s Bolivarian Service for National Intelligence (Sebin) detained legislator Juan Requesens Tuesday after evidence was found linking him to the failed assassination attempt against President Nicolas Maduro last week. He was linked to the failed attempt by retired military officer Juan Carlos Monasterios, alias Bons, who was also involved

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Venezuela’s Maduro Survives Assassination Attempt, Suspects Captured

«They have tried to assassinate me today, and everything points to the Venezuelan ultra-right and the Colombian ultra-right,» President Nicolas Maduro said.

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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks with first lady Cilia Flores as they arrive to the Supreme Court, before delivering his state of the union address, in Caracas, Venezuela. (AP/Ariana Cubillos)

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has survived an apparent attack on his life during a military parade celebrating the 81st anniversary of the Bolivarian National Guard in the capital, Caracas. In a televised national address late Saturday, Maduro said he was fine and laid blame for the attack firmly at the feet of "right-wing imperial

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Adidas is No Longer Sponsoring the Israel Football Association

In March 130 Palestinian clubs urged Adidas to end its sponsorship of Israeli football over its inclusion of six teams based in illegal Israeli settlements.

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The Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement announced Tuesday that sports brand Adidas will no longer sponsor the Israel Football Association (IFA), after a campaign asking the sports giant to stop its complicity in the oppression of Palestinian people who live under military occupation, and with the ongoing colonization of

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Israel Attacks Syria with New American Missiles

The attack comes less than a day after Jordan said 800 people including members of Syria’s controversial «White Helmets» opposition group had been evacuated Sunday from southwest Syria with the help of Israel forces.

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The Israeli army carried out Sunday night an aggression on a Syrian military site in Masyaf area in Hama countryside. A military source said in a statement to Syria's state agency SANA that a military site in Masyaf in Hama countryside was targeted by an Israeli aerial aggression, causing only material damage. The source said the attack is an

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Trump Attorney Meets Exiled Iranian MEK, Promises Regime Change

Last year, at the same conference, Trump’s National Security Adviser John Bolton told the MEK they would be ruling Iran by 2019.

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Addressing a meeting of violent opposition group the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK) in Paris, U.S. President Donald Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, said the United States would keep applying pressure on Iran's government until it collapses. "We are now realistically being able to see an end to the regime in Iran," Giuliani told supporters of

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Cuba Sends Teams of Doctors to Assist in Guatemala After Fuego Volcano Tragedy

Cuban doctors are teaming up with local medical centers to meet the medical demands of the millions of Guatemala’s wounded and destitute.

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A brigade of Cuba’s finest doctors is traveling to Guatemala after the nation suffered a disastrous volcanic eruption last week, Cuba’s Medical officials said Wednesday. A team of 20 physicians from the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) will join their 26 comrades who are working tirelessly to stabilize the communities most affected by the country’s

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