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Venezuela Parliament Expands Committee to Select Supreme Court Justices

Venezuela's National Assembly passed a reform expanding the committee that selects Supreme Court justices as part of a US-backed political dialogue.

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The Venezuelan National Assembly approved a reform to the Supreme Court of Justice law on Tuesday to expand the committee that selects new justices. [1] The agreement grants the private entity North American Blue Energy Partners (Nabep) a 100-year concession over 17 oil fields. [2] The deal provides the United States access to one-fifth of Venezuela's oil reserves. [3] The Venezuelan National Assembly, dominated by the officialist party, voted to support a historic oil agreement with the US administration on Tuesday. [4] Nicolás Maduro Guerra stated that the photo was taken in person on June 25, one day after the double earthquake, at approximately 6:00 PM. [5] Nicolás Maduro Guerra, a deputy in the Venezuelan National Assembly and son of former president Nicolás Maduro, published a video on September 1 to clarify details about controversial photos of his father in a New York detention center. [6] Maduro Guerra reported that a photographer took the picture while Nicolás Maduro was sitting in front of a television, as his father was shocked and grieving. [7] Social media users claimed the photos of Nicolás Maduro in the New York detention center were generated by artificial intelligence. [8]
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  1. The Venezuelan National Assembly approved a reform to the Supreme Court of Justice law on Tuesday to expand the committee that selects new justices. · Diario La republica
  2. The agreement grants the private entity North American Blue Energy Partners (Nabep) a 100-year concession over 17 oil fields. · Diario La republica
  3. The deal provides the United States access to one-fifth of Venezuela's oil reserves. · Diario La republica
  4. The Venezuelan National Assembly, dominated by the officialist party, voted to support a historic oil agreement with the US administration on Tuesday. · Diario La republica
  5. Nicolás Maduro Guerra stated that the photo was taken in person on June 25, one day after the double earthquake, at approximately 6:00 PM. · Caracol Radio
  6. Nicolás Maduro Guerra, a deputy in the Venezuelan National Assembly and son of former president Nicolás Maduro, published a video on September 1 to clarify details about controversial photos of his father in a New York detention center. · Caracol Radio
  7. Maduro Guerra reported that a photographer took the picture while Nicolás Maduro was sitting in front of a television, as his father was shocked and grieving. · Caracol Radio
  8. Social media users claimed the photos of Nicolás Maduro in the New York detention center were generated by artificial intelligence. · Caracol Radio
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