Tear gas used on strikers in Venezuela blow as PDVSA strike continues
Venezuelan troops fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse protesters on a Lake Maracaibo bridge while the strike against President Hugo Chavez enters its 22nd day. PDVSA disruption has halted more than 70 percent of export revenue and sparked fuel and food shortages across Caracas.
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North Korea removes U.N. seals from nuclear facilities
The IAEA says North Korea began removing U.N. seals and surveillance cameras at Yongbyon. The move follows Pyongyang signaling a possible resolution of the nuclear issue if the United States accepts a nonaggression treaty.
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