Results for Tag: Venezuela
5.6 magnitude quake shakes Venezuela coastal town
CARACAS (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Venezuela near the small Caribbean coastal town of Carupano, the United States Geological Survey said on Friday.The quake, at a relatively shallow depth of 7.3 miles (12 km), was centred
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Venezuela jets intercept US plane
CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez said he ordered two F-16 jets to intercept a US military plane that twice entered Venezuelan skies on Friday, but US said none of its planes flew over the South American country’s
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Sailors missing after ship fire off Venezuela
ATHENS (Reuters) - Nine crew members of a Greek bulk carrier en route to Houston from Brazil were reported missing on Friday after a fire broke out on board 120 nautical miles off the coast of Venezuela, Greek coast guard officials
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