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Venezuela to hold referendum upholding its claim on what Guyana says is its territory

Headline from Delaware Public Media, on the newest of 2 developments

Venezuela and neighboring Guyana are at loggerheads over Venezuela staking a claim on more than half of Guyana's oil-rich territory. On Sunday, Venezuela will hold a referendum to uphold its claim.

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Developments in this update

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  1. A Venezuelan vote on an oil-rich region of Guyana raises concerns of a South American military conflict

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

  2. Newest

    Venezuela to hold referendum upholding its claim on what Guyana says is its territory

    Headline from Delaware Public Media ·

Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    A Venezuelan vote on an oil-rich region of Guyana raises concerns of a South American military conflict (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelans will vote Sunday in a referendum to decide whether the country should create its own state within a large swath of its oil-rich neighbor Guyana – a move that has been denounced by Guyana as a step towards annexation and raised concerns of a possible militar…

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    A Venezuelan vote on an oil-rich region of Guyana raises concerns of a South American military conflict | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By David Shortell, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelans will vote Sunday in a referendum to decide whether the country should create its own state within a large

  3. Delaware Public Media

    Venezuela to hold referendum upholding its claim on what Guyana says is its territory (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Venezuela and neighboring Guyana are at loggerheads over Venezuela staking a claim on more than half of Guyana's oil-rich territory. On Sunday, Venezuela will hold a referendum to uphold its claim.

  4. NPR

    Venezuelans to vote in referendum over large territory under dispute with Guyana (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Venezuelans will vote Sunday in a referendum on the future of a large swath of neighboring Guyana their government claims ownership of, arguing the territory was stolen over a century ago.

  5. WGNO New Orleans

    Venezuelans approve a referendum to claim sovereignty over a swathe of neighboring Guyana (opens WGNO New Orleans)

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    WGNO New Orleans's feed description

    CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans on Sunday approved a referendum called by the government of President Nicolás Maduro to claim sovereignty over an oil- and mineral-rich area of neighboring Guy…

  6. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Venezuelans vote in a referendum to claim sovereignty over a swatch of neighboring Guyana | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Venezuelans vote in a referendum to claim sovereignty over a swatch of neighboring Guyana

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