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The Covid-19 pandemic in Venezuela has stranded 800 U.S. citizens - who have become political pawns between the Nicolas Maduro regime and the American government. James Story, chargé d'affaires of the U.S .State Department for Venezuela, who dispatches from Bogotá, Colombia, denounced the
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PARIS, France (AP) - A mother and her three children scanned the school supplies in a Paris supermarket, plucking out multicoloured fountain pens, crisp notebooks - and plenty of masks. Despite resurgent coronavirus infections, similar scenes are unfolding across Europe as a new school year dawns.
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VIDEO: Talk Show Host Wilmer Leon Warns: Don’t Write Off Trump
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