Bill To Sanction Venezuela Takes Step Forward

By LUIS ALONSO LUGO, Associated Press: Politics
Tue, 07/29/2014 - 11:53am

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bill that seeks to punish Venezuelan officials accused of human rights abuses has surmounted another hurdle in the Senate....

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Bill To Sanction Venezuela Takes Step Forward

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