Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Venezuela Suspends Border Governor After He Speaks Out on Crime


The governor of a Venezuela border state who frequently pointed out criminal activity by Colombia's rebel armies on his part of the frontier has been banned from public office for 15 years by the government of President Nicolás Maduro. Liborio Guarulla, governor of the southern state of Amazonas and a prominent figure of the opposition party Venezuela's Progressive Movement (Movimiento Progresista de Venezuela – MPV) was suspended from public office by the Comptroller General of the Republic (Contraloría General de la República – CGR) on May 7, reported El Nacional. More…

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