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Venezuela Blackout Protests Block Highways as Lara Road Clash Ends 13-Hour Closure

Venezuela blackout protests shut two highways on 2 October. In Lara, a blockade lasted nearly 13 hours and ended in stone-throwing, El Nacional reported. The post Venezuela Blackout Protests Block Highways as Lara Road Clash Ends 13-Hour Closure appeared first on The Rio Times .

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Investigations, arrests aimed at silencing opposition MPs – Ahmed Shaib

Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has accused the government of using investigations and arrests involving opposition MPs to intimidate them and discourage them from speaking…

  • Government using investigations to silence opposition MPs.
  • Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah detained for money laundering.
  • 75-80% of MPs affected by similar treatment.

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