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Protest against U.S. President Trump's order to blockade sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, in Caracas

World Dec 20

U.S. forces stop 2nd oil tanker off Venezuelan coast as Trump follows up on 'blockade' promise

By Konstantin Toropin, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

World Dec 19

FILE PHOTO: An oil tanker is seen on Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela's western state of Zulia
Trump's blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil raises new questions about legality

Some experts say seizing sanctioned oil tied to leader Nicolás Maduro could provoke a military response from Venezuela, engaging American forces in a new level of conflict that goes beyond their attacks on alleged drug boats.

By Ben Finley, Eric Tucker, Kevin Freking, Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

Economy Oct 20

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News Wrap: Sarkozy Seeks to Reopen Refineries as Protests Drain Gas Stations

In other news Wednesday, French President Nicolas Sarkozy made orders for riot police to clear blockades from the country's oil refineries while more gas stations ran dry due to protests. Union members also blocked access to several airports causing flight…

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