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Venezuela's 'doctor of the poor' beatified in small ceremony
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A man revered by millions of Venezuelans as the "doctor of the poor" is one step away from sainthood after being beatified Friday in the South American country's capital. Dr. Jose Gregorio Hernández, who died in 1919, was be...
Weary Venezuelans adapt to more nationwide power cuts
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans reacted with despair and resourcefulness on Tuesday as nationwide power cuts closed schools and businesses, paralyzing a nation that was only starting to recover from its worst blackouts earlier this month. T...
Venezuela arrests Citgo chief in anti-corruption dragnet
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan authorities detained the acting president of Citgo, the state-owned oil company's U.S. subsidiary, and five other executives for their alleged involvement in a corruption scheme, officials said Tuesday. Jose Perei...
