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CLEAN : Venezuela opposition deputies clash with soldiers
Venezuelan opposition deputies clashed with soldiers in front of the Supreme Court on Thursday after the highest court seized legislative powers from the opposition majority National Assembly whose speaker declared a coup
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CLEAN : Venezuela Supreme Court grants itself legislative powers
Venezuela's Supreme Court took over legislative powers Thursday after ruling the opposition majority National Assembly was in contempt of court in an ongoing power struggle with leftist President Nicolas Maduro
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CLEAN : Final campaigning in Gambia ahead of first post-Jammeh poll
The Gambia holds its final day of campaigning ahead of its first election since the downfall of longtime leader Yahya Jammeh with expectations high that new lawmakers will overhaul a national assembly once derided as a mere rubberstamp
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VOICED : Protesta en frontera venezolana deja veintena de heridos
Un grupo de estudiantes venezolanos se enfrento el miercoles con la policia en San Cristobal fronteriza con Colombia luego de que cerraron varias vias en protesta por las sentencias del Tribunal Supremo de Justicia contra la Asamblea...
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CLEAN : Venezuelan parliament asks to convene OAS Permanent Council
Venezuela's opposition led National Assembly approves an agreement asking that the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) convene so that it can evaluate the application of the Inter American Democratic Charter in...
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CLEAN : Venezuela opposition blames government for sowing violence
The speaker of the opposition-majority National Assembly says Friday that the government can't avoid its responsibility for the violence at recent protests after eleven people were killed overnight in violent incidents in Caracas
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CLEAN : Edouard Philippe calls on voters to offer Macron a majority
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe called on voters Friday to offer President Macron a stable and strong majority during the upcoming legislative elections warning of the possibility of a future National Assembly subject to a similar...
Bloomberg
Here's What South Koreans Will Be Voting for
May.08 -- South Koreans began voting in a special election to replace ousted leader Park Geun-hye. Eurasia Group Managing Director Asia Practice head Evan Medeiros weighs in on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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VOICED : URGENTE: Maduro convoca a asamblea para nueva Constitucion
El presidente venezolano, Nicolas Maduro convoco el lunes a una asamblea nacional constituyente popular para elaborar una nueva Carta Magna cuyos integrantes seran elegidos por sectores de la sociedad y no por voto universal
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CLEAN : Melenchon vows to lead fight against Macron's labour reforms
France's far left firebrand Jean Luc Melenchon is set to be elected into France's National Assembly in the southern city of Marseille
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VOICED : Capriles ansioso por conocer posesiones en EEUU de magistrados
El lider opositor Henrique Capriles se dijo el viernes ansioso de conocer las propiedades y el dinero que tienen los magistrados venezolanos sancionados por el Tesoro de Estados Unidos tras acusarlos de usurpar la autoridad de la...
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CLEAN : Freshly elected French MPs report for duty
Seasoned MPs and novices alike arrive at theFrench National Assembly to deal with formalities and get their bearings a day after French President Emmanuel Macron's trailblazing centrist party won strong majority in parliament
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CLEAN : FILE: Far left French firebrand Melenchon elected to parliament
Jean-Luc Melenchon the fiery 65-year-old leader of the radical left France Unbowed will join the opposition benches in the National Assembly
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CLEAN : French businessman elected into Macron's camp
French businessman Bruno Bonnell will be one of the new faces joining President Macron's camp in the National Assembly
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CLEAN : FILE: Candidates in the running for the legislative elections
France is getting ready to elect its National Assembly in an election where Emmanuel Macron's Republic on the Move party could triumph
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VOICED : URGENTE: Presidente frances lograria amplia mayoria legislativa
El movimiento Republica en Marcha del presidente de Francia Emmanuel Macron obtendria el domingo amplia mayoria en la Asamblea Nacional en la primera vuelta de las elecciones legislativas segun estimaciones
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CLEAN : French parliament transformed : analyst
President Emmanuel Macron was poised to forge ahead with his pro EU pro business reforms Monday after his centrist party redrew France's political map with a resounding victory in parliamentary elections
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CLEAN : Melenchon criticizes Macron's proposal to slash France's MPs
At a political gathering in Paris, Jean Luc Melenchon leader of France's far left party denounces Emmanuel Macron's proposal to slash by a third the number of MPs in the National Assembly
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CLEAN : Venezuela: Opposition slams utterly weak government
The head of the opposition led National Assembly in Venezuela slams Maduro's government as utterly weak and no longer able to govern
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CLEAN : Ambassadors show support in visit to Venezuela National Assembly
Ambassadors to Venezuela from the United Kingdom Mexico Spain and France visit the opposition led National Assembly in a show of support on Tuesday in Caracas two days after Venezuela elected a constituent assembly in a vote widely...
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CLEAN : Burkinabe politicians react to death of National Assembly head
Burkinabe political figures react to news that the president of Burkina Faso's National Assembly and head of its ruling party Salifou Diallo has died in Paris age 60 according to the Burkinabe government who didn't give details of the...
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CLEAN : Spanish PM meets with leading Venezuelan opposition figure
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy meets the leader of Venezuela's opposition controlled National Assembly
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CLEAN : Four Venezuelan judges granted diplomatic asylum arrive in Chile
Four Venezuelan jurists named to the Supreme Court by the opposition controlled National Assembly in defiance of the government who then took shelter last August in the Chilean embassy in Caracas before fleeing to Colombia arrived...
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CLEAN : FILE: Venezuela high court orders National Assembly VP tried
Venezuelas highest court on Friday has ordered the prosecution of lawmaker Freddy Guevara vice president of the opposition held National Assembly for alleged crimes whose penalty can reach up to 10 years in prison the court said Friday