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PIRHANAS ARE JACKIN’ WOMEN IN VENEZUELA FOR THEIR HAIR (DETAILS)

In Latino on August 7, 2013 at 9:40 am

 PIRHANAS ARE JACKIN WOMEN IN VENEZUELA FOR THEIR HAIR (DETAILS)

Venezuela has a reputation for many things and beauty is king of the list. The South American nation rules all others when it comes to pageants and cosmetic surgery. The European standard of beauty is so high in fact that women and men  are being robbed of their hair at gunpoint by jackers called piranhas.
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US-VENEZUELA TO KISS & MAKE-UP (DETAILS)

In News on June 7, 2013 at 10:06 am
 US VENEZUELA TO KISS & MAKE UP (DETAILS)US, Venezuela take steps towards mending ties (via AFP)

US and Venezuelan officials will meet soon for talks that could lead to the countries exchanging ambassadors for the first time since 2010, Venezuela’s foreign minister said late Thursday. The meeting will be “in the next days, probably in Washington,” said Foreign Minister Elias Jaua, speaking on…


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FIVE SIGNS THE US & VENEZUELA ARE STILL BESTIES (LIST)

In Latino, News on May 2, 2013 at 10:35 am
 FIVE SIGNS THE US & VENEZUELA ARE STILL BESTIES (LIST)5 signs Venezuela-US relations are still rocky after Chavez (via GlobalPost)

Nicolas Maduro was once Hugo Chavez’s top foreign diplomat. Now that he’s in charge, some of the vitriol persists. Girish Gupta CARACAS, Venezuela — Washington remains the only major government that has not yet recognized the results of Venezuela’s Apr. 14 vote, which election officials…


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