[rad-green] Venezuela-ALBA Weekly: US Places a Bounty on President Maduro’s head; US threats against accep ting Cuba’s health aid
"stansfield smith" (via rad-green Mailing List) <[email protected]> Sat, 28 Mar 2020 14:55:53 +0000 (UTC)
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1585407377-22778-23970 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_178071_823519449.1585407353532" ------=_Part_178071_823519449.1585407353532 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =20 =20=20=20=20 |=20=20 |=20=20=20 |=20=20 |=20=20 | | |=20=20 | =C2=A0 | | |=20=20 |=20 Venezuela-ALBA Weekly: US Places a Bounty on President Maduro=E2=80=99s he= ad; US threats against accepting Cuba=E2=80=99s health aid=20 | | | | | | |=20=20 |=20=20 |=20=20 | Venezuela Code Pink (Leonardo Flores) Trump=E2=80=99s Narcoterroris= m Indictment of Maduro already backfires For twenty years, right wing extre= mists in Miami and Washington have been slandering the Venezuelan governmen= t, accusing it of drug trafficking and harboring terrorists without ever of= fering even a shred of evidence.The myth that Venezuela is a narco-state ha= s already been debunked by the Washington Office in Latin America, a think = tank in Washington that supports regime change.The brazenness of the indict= ments in attempting to cast Venezuela as a narco-state, the lack of foresig= ht regarding possible repercussions, the attempted sabotage of dialogue and= the mixed messaging are all signals that the Trump administration is despe= rate to ensure its regime change policy shows results. The victims of this = policy are the Venezuelan people, who would be much better off with a polic= y of de-escalation, dialogue and a removal of the deadly sanctions.=20=20 PeoplesDispatch (Vijay Prashad, others): As the world tackles the Pandemic= , the US charges Nicolas Maduro and others with drug-trafficking, puts a bo= unty on his head In the March 26 press conference, it was almost comical ho= w little evidence the U.S.=C2=A0 provided when it accused Venezuela=E2=80= =99s President Maduro and several of the leaders of his government of narco= -trafficking. The U.S. offered $15 million for the arrest of Maduro and $10= million for the others. Maduro, U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman said dramati= cally, =E2=80=9Cvery deliberately deployed cocaine as a weapon.=E2=80=9D Ev= idence for this? Not presented at all. It is surreal that the US =E2=80=93 = during the COVID19 global pandemic- chooses to put its efforts into this ri= diculous, evidence-free indictment against Maduro and other members of the = government.=20 =20 A few hours before the announcement, word spread that the US was going to = place Venezuela=E2=80=99s government on the =E2=80=9Cstate sponsor of terro= rism=E2=80=9D list=E2=80=94the highest condemnation of a government. But th= ey had to pause. And the pause itself came for absurd reasons. If the US ac= cused Maduro=E2=80=99s government of being a =E2=80=9Cstate sponsor of terr= orism,=E2=80=9D then it would be acknowledging that the Maduro government w= as indeed the government of Venezuela.=20 =20 US State Department statement: $15 million reward for Nicolas Maduro for = =E2=80=9Cdrug trafficking=E2=80=9D, Diosdado Cabello $10M =E2=80=9CToday th= e U. S. Department of State announced a series of rewards for information l= eading to the arrest and/or conviction of Venezuelan nationals for whom the= Department of Justice unsealed indictments today for their roles in intern= ational narcotics trafficking: Nicol=C3=A1s Maduro Moros, Diosdado Cabello = Rond=C3=B3n, Hugo Carvajal Barrios, Cl=C3=ADver Alcal=C3=A1 Cordones, and T= areck Zaidan El Aissami Maddah. The Department is offering a reward of up t= o $15 million for information related to Nicol=C3=A1s Maduro Moros.=C2=A0 T= he Department is also offering rewards of up to $10 million each=E2=80=9D f= or the others=20 =20 Official Venezuela Communique: denounces new US attack on the basis of fal= se and vulgar accusations The policy of change of government by force in Ve= nezuela is doomed to fail. The offering of bounties, as in the Wild West, r= acist cowboys used to do, evidences the desperation of Washington=E2=80=99s= supremacist elite and their obsession with Venezuela to achieve electoral = support in Florida State.The deep frustration of the White House is a produ= ct of the peace that reigns nowadays in Venezuela, whose authorities have m= anaged to neutralize all the coups and destabilizing attempts planned and f= inanced by the United States=E2=80=A6=20 =20 WOLA: Beyond the Narcostate Narrative: What U.S. Drug Monitoring Data Says= About Venezuela (full report here) But U.S government data suggests that V= enezuela is not a primary transit country for U.S.-bound cocaine. U.S. poli= cy toward Venezuela should be predicated on a realistic understanding of th= e transnational drug trade.=20 =20 Recent data from the U.S. interagency Consolidated Counterdrug Database (C= CDB) indicates that 210 metric tons of cocaine passed through Venezuela in = 2018. By comparison, the State Department reports that over six times as mu= ch cocaine (1,400 metric tons) passed through Guatemala the same year.=20 =20 Around 90 percent of all U.S.-bound cocaine is trafficked through Western = Caribbean and Eastern Pacific routes=E2=81=A0, not through Venezuela=E2=80= =99s Eastern Caribbean seas. U.S. CCDB data shows that cocaine flows throug= h Venezuela have fallen since peaking in 2017.=20 =20 Venezuelanalysis: Venezuela Suspends Rent Payments, Protects Wages as Coro= navirus Cases Rise Commercial and residential rent, as well as all capital = and loan interest payments, are suspended for six months. Public and privat= e sector workers will receive a special government bonus, and wages of smal= l and midsize companies will be paid by the state until September. A workpl= ace stability decree has been extended until the end of the year, outlawing= job dismissals as a result of the quarantine. Loan appeals by small and me= dium businesses are to be fast-tracked, and a special agricultural investme= nt plan will look to guarantee the contents of the subsidised CLAP food box= es for a reported seven million families. Telecommunications companies have= also been barred from cutting off customers for six months.=20 =20 Venezuelanalysis: UN, EU Urge Venezuela Sanctions Relief as Coronavirus Ou= tbreak Intensifies In a letter addressed to the world=E2=80=99s twenty larg= est economies (G20), UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres advocated relief= from international sanctions targeting Venezuela, Cuba, North Korea, and Z= imbabwe. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet likewise u= rged that broad sectoral sanctions targeting Venezuela, Cuba, and other nat= ions be =E2=80=9Ceased or suspended=E2=80=9D on the grounds that =E2=80=9Ci= mpeding medical efforts in one country heightens the risk for all of us.=E2= =80=9D=20 =20 =C2=A0=20 =20 Cuba=20 =20 PrensaLatina: US pressures countries to reject Cuban aid during coronaviru= s pandemic=20 =20 In the midst of the pandemic, the US today is devoting efforts and resourc= es to denigrating Cuban medical cooperation and threatening those countries= that receive aid from the island=E2=80=99s health brigades.Cuban Foreign M= inister Bruno Rodriguez stressed that despite the difficult situation, Cuba= is modestly offering to provide some cooperation to those who need it.=20 =20 =E2=80=9CWe have been dealing with the requests for medical assistance fro= m several countries, which are asking for Cuban health personnel to deal wi= th the crisis generated by Covid-19.=E2=80=9D=20 =20 Through its social networks, the U.S. embassy in Cuba is disseminating mes= sages that attack the island=E2=80=99s medical cooperation.=20 =20 The director general for the US in the Cuban Foreign Ministry, Carlos Fern= andez de Cossio, said that, at a time of crisis, when the northern nation i= s falling apart due to the negligence and greed of its government in dealin= g with Covid-19, the U.S. State Department criticizes nations that appeal t= o Cuba for medical assistance.=E2=80=99Terrible moral decadence,=E2=80=99 h= e stressed.=20 =20 CNN: Coronavirus-hit countries are asking Cuba for medical help. Why is th= e US opposed? Cuba is offering to send doctors to more countries struggling= with the coronavirus. But don=E2=80=99t accept their help, the US State De= partment says. As health care systems around the world are strained to the = point of collapse, Cuban health care =E2=80=9Cbrigades=E2=80=9D have been i= nvited to assist medical workers in Italy, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Suriname, = Jamaica and Grenada. The hyper centralization of the Cuban government, whic= h has been so disastrous for the island=E2=80=99s economy, makes Cuba extre= mely effective at disaster relief.=20 Newsweek: Cuba uses =E2=80=9CWonder Drug=E2=80=9D to fight Coronavirus ar= ound the World despite US Sanctions Cuba has mobilized its medical corps ar= ound the world to distribute a new =E2=80=9Cwonder drug=E2=80=9D that offic= ials there say is capable of treating the new coronavirus despite the Unite= d States=E2=80=99 strict sanctions that continue to pressure the communist-= run island. Already active in China since January, the Cuban Medical Brigad= es began deploying to dozens of nations, providing personnel and products s= uch as its new anti-viral drug to battle the disease that has exceeded 400,= 000 confirmed cases across the globe.=20=20 That same day, the Navy announced that a sailor tested positive for COVID-= 19 while stationed at Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. military base and prison fac= ility maintained without permission on Cuban territory.=20 =20 TeleSur: Cuba to Send Doctors to Four Caribbean Countries and Argentina Th= is is in addition to Italy (53), China, Nicaragua, Venezuela (130) and Jama= ica (144). The physicians will fight the=C2=A0 pandemic in Belize (58), Ant= igua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, and Argentina= (500). The U.S. government =E2=80=9Cwarns=E2=80=9D those countries. 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4640-900e-f7a223fbd155" style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;f= ont-size:14px;color:#222222;vertical-align:top;display:table-cell;"> = <div> <div class=3D"ydpf6df632cyiv050= 2266445ydp982eef68yiv9431306676gmail_default"> <b>V= enezuela</b> </div> </div> = <div> <span id=3D"ydpf6df632cyiv0= 502266445ydp982eef68yiv9431306676m_-5158344810700172469gmail-docs-internal-= guid-23d434de-7fff-d202-47b6-89e92e7dbb77"><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https:= //default.salsalabs.org/T1d505753-72e8-4242-8982-b7644a255199/eb781c43-cfa7= -4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" t= arget=3D"_blank">Code Pink (Leonardo Flores) Trump=E2=80=99s Narcoterrorism= Indictment of Maduro already backfires</a> For twenty years, right wing ex= tremists in Miami and Washington have been slandering the Venezuelan govern= ment, accusing it of drug trafficking and harboring terrorists without ever= offering even a shred of evidence.The myth that Venezuela is a narco-state= has already been debunked by the Washington Office in Latin America, a thi= nk tank in Washington that supports regime change.The brazenness of the ind= ictments in attempting to cast Venezuela as a narco-state, the lack of fore= sight regarding possible repercussions, the attempted sabotage of dialogue = and the mixed messaging are all signals that the Trump administration is de= sperate to ensure its regime change policy shows results. The victims of th= is policy are the Venezuelan people, who would be much better off with a po= licy of de-escalation, dialogue and a removal of the deadly sanctions.</spa= n> </div> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0= ;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalab= s.org/T3a570ed8-eb9f-4307-ba7c-32fc7aeefb74/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb0126= 20719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">P= eoplesDispatch (Vijay Prashad, others): As the world tackles the Pandemic, = the US charges Nicolas Maduro and others with drug-trafficking, puts a boun= ty on his head</a> In the March 26 press conference, it was almost comical = how little evidence the U.S. provided when it accused Venezuela=E2=80= =99s President Maduro and several of the leaders of his government of narco= -trafficking. The U.S. offered $15 million for the arrest of Maduro and $10= million for the others. Maduro, U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman said dramati= cally, =E2=80=9Cvery deliberately deployed cocaine as a weapon.=E2=80=9D Ev= idence for this? Not presented at all. It is surreal that the US =E2=80=93 = during the COVID19 global pandemic- chooses to put its efforts into this ri= diculous, evidence-free indictment against Maduro and other members of the = government. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bottom:= 1.25em;"> A few hours before the announcement, word spread that the US was = going to place Venezuela=E2=80=99s government on the =E2=80=9Cstate sponsor= of terrorism=E2=80=9D list=E2=80=94the highest condemnation of a governmen= t. But they had to pause. And the pause itself came for absurd reasons. If = the US accused Maduro=E2=80=99s government of being a =E2=80=9Cstate sponso= r of terrorism,=E2=80=9D then it would be acknowledging that the Maduro gov= ernment was indeed the government of Venezuela. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style= =3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"h= ttps://default.salsalabs.org/Te1312513-d4eb-4cec-b789-c5e0d21771c2/eb781c43= -cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofoll= ow" target=3D"_blank">US State Department statement: $15 million reward for= Nicolas Maduro for =E2=80=9Cdrug trafficking=E2=80=9D, Diosdado Cabello $1= 0M</a> =E2=80=9CToday the U. S. Department of State announced a series of r= ewards for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Venezuela= n nationals for whom the Department of Justice unsealed indictments today f= or their roles in international narcotics trafficking: Nicol=C3=A1s Maduro = Moros, Diosdado Cabello Rond=C3=B3n, Hugo Carvajal Barrios, Cl=C3=ADver Alc= al=C3=A1 Cordones, and Tareck Zaidan El Aissami Maddah. The Department is o= ffering a reward of up to $15 million for information related to Nicol=C3= =A1s Maduro Moros. The Department is also offering rewards of up to $= 10 million each=E2=80=9D for the others </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:= both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://def= ault.salsalabs.org/Tff15f30e-1111-497d-9265-035a06d75127/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2= -adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" target= =3D"_blank">Official Venezuela Communique: denounces new US attack on the b= asis of false and vulgar accusations </a>The policy of change of government= by force in Venezuela is doomed to fail. The offering of bounties, as in t= he Wild West, racist cowboys used to do, evidences the desperation of Washi= ngton=E2=80=99s supremacist elite and their obsession with Venezuela to ach= ieve electoral support in Florida State.The deep frustration of the White H= ouse is a product of the peace that reigns nowadays in Venezuela, whose aut= horities have managed to neutralize all the coups and destabilizing attempt= s planned and financed by the United States=E2=80=A6 </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" st= yle=3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href= =3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T53d8f9c3-d4d0-4b3f-86ab-d1446ddafcd1/eb7= 81c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"n= ofollow" target=3D"_blank">WOLA: Beyond the Narcostate Narrative: What U.S.= Drug Monitoring Data Says About Venezuela</a> (full report <a shape=3D"rec= t" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/Td3d9a6a1-4ead-4baf-b596-c0ae8abf3= 5bd/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" r= el=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">here</a>) But U.S government data suggest= s that Venezuela is not a primary transit country for U.S.-bound cocaine. U= .S. policy toward Venezuela should be predicated on a realistic understandi= ng of the transnational drug trade. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both= ;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> Recent data from the U.S. interagency Con= solidated Counterdrug Database (CCDB) indicates that 210 metric tons of coc= aine passed through Venezuela in 2018. By comparison, the State Department = reports that over six times as much cocaine (1,400 metric tons) passed thro= ugh Guatemala the same year. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin= :0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> Around 90 percent of all U.S.-bound cocaine is t= rafficked through Western Caribbean and Eastern Pacific routes=E2=81=A0, no= t through Venezuela=E2=80=99s Eastern Caribbean seas. U.S. CCDB data shows = that cocaine flows through Venezuela have fallen since peaking in 2017. </p= > <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> <a sh= ape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T437b1b4b-48c9-4a95-8f01= -20a626d0c09a/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152,= 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">Venezuelanalysis: Venezuela Sus= pends Rent Payments, Protects Wages as Coronavirus Cases Rise</a> Commercia= l and residential rent, as well as all capital and loan interest payments, = are suspended for six months. Public and private sector workers will receiv= e a special government bonus, and wages of small and midsize companies will= be paid by the state until September. A workplace stability decree has bee= n extended until the end of the year, outlawing job dismissals as a result = of the quarantine. Loan appeals by small and medium businesses are to be fa= st-tracked, and a special agricultural investment plan will look to guarant= ee the contents of the subsidised CLAP food boxes for a reported seven mill= ion families. Telecommunications companies have also been barred from cutti= ng off customers for six months. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;ma= rgin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.sa= lsalabs.org/Te7dc5be0-40b4-413b-8b88-eb99a7fee281/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2= fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_bl= ank">Venezuelanalysis: UN, EU Urge Venezuela Sanctions Relief as Coronaviru= s Outbreak Intensifies</a> In a letter addressed to the world=E2=80=99s twe= nty largest economies (G20), UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres advocate= d relief from international sanctions targeting Venezuela, Cuba, North Kore= a, and Zimbabwe. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet li= kewise urged that broad sectoral sanctions targeting Venezuela, Cuba, and o= ther nations be =E2=80=9Ceased or suspended=E2=80=9D on the grounds that = =E2=80=9Cimpeding medical efforts in one country heightens the risk for all= of us.=E2=80=9D </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bo= ttom:1.25em;"> </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0;marg= in-bottom:1.25em;"> Cuba </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0;m= argin-bottom:1.25em;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.= org/Tf1b135b7-0a08-495e-bbad-b6a76ea0eca6/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620= 719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">Pre= nsaLatina: US pressures countries to reject Cuban aid during coronavirus pa= ndemic</a> </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1= .25em;"> In the midst of the pandemic, the US today is devoting efforts and= resources to denigrating Cuban medical cooperation and threatening those c= ountries that receive aid from the island=E2=80=99s health brigades.Cuban F= oreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez stressed that despite the difficult situati= on, Cuba is modestly offering to provide some cooperation to those who need= it. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;= "> =E2=80=9CWe have been dealing with the requests for medical assistance f= rom several countries, which are asking for Cuban health personnel to deal = with the crisis generated by Covid-19.=E2=80=9D </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style= =3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> Through its social networks= , the U.S. embassy in Cuba is disseminating messages that attack the island= =E2=80=99s medical cooperation. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;mar= gin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> The director general for the US in the Cuban = Foreign Ministry, Carlos Fernandez de Cossio, said that, at a time of crisi= s, when the northern nation is falling apart due to the negligence and gree= d of its government in dealing with Covid-19, the U.S. State Department cri= ticizes nations that appeal to Cuba for medical assistance.=E2=80=99Terribl= e moral decadence,=E2=80=99 he stressed. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear= :both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://de= fault.salsalabs.org/Tfe64af24-2bcd-4f6a-878d-527e53452f3c/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb= 2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" targe= t=3D"_blank">CNN: Coronavirus-hit countries are asking Cuba for medical hel= p. Why is the US opposed?</a> Cuba is offering to send doctors to more coun= tries struggling with the coronavirus. But don=E2=80=99t accept their help,= the US State Department says. As health care systems around the world are = strained to the point of collapse, Cuban health care =E2=80=9Cbrigades=E2= =80=9D have been invited to assist medical workers in Italy, Venezuela, Nic= aragua, Suriname, Jamaica and Grenada. The hyper centralization of the Cuba= n government, which has been so disastrous for the island=E2=80=99s economy= , makes Cuba extremely effective at disaster relief. </p> = <div> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default= .salsalabs.org/T101ccc89-b9a3-4b9c-a4b1-eede34a24327/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf= 7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"= _blank">Newsweek: Cuba uses =E2=80=9CWonder Drug=E2=80=9D to fight Coronavi= rus around the World despite US Sanctions</a> Cuba has mobilized its medica= l corps around the world to distribute a new =E2=80=9Cwonder drug=E2=80=9D = that officials there say is capable of treating the new coronavirus despite= the United States=E2=80=99 strict sanctions that continue to pressure the = communist-run island. Already active in China since January, the Cuban Medi= cal Brigades began deploying to dozens of nations, providing personnel and = products such as its new anti-viral drug to battle the disease that has exc= eeded 400,000 confirmed cases across the globe. </div= > <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> That = same day, the Navy announced that a sailor tested positive for COVID-19 whi= le stationed at Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. military base and prison facility = maintained without permission on Cuban territory. </p> <p style=3D"clear:bo= th;margin:0;margin-bottom:1.25em;"> <span id=3D"ydpf6df632cyiv0502266445ydp= 982eef68yiv9431306676m_-5158344810700172469m_6534464685554210549gmail-docs-= internal-guid-ad1ef752-7fff-e2dd-96f6-1ee594c1bf0b"><span class=3D"ydpf6df6= 32cyiv0502266445ydp982eef68yiv9431306676im"><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https= ://default.salsalabs.org/T7afc3d11-e22f-4485-8b1b-a4fdb3278cd7/eb781c43-cfa= 7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow" = target=3D"_blank">TeleSur: Cuba to Send Doctors to Four Caribbean Countries= and Argentina</a> This is in addition to Italy (53), China, Nicaragua, Ven= ezuela (130) and Jamaica (144). The physicians will fight the pandemi= c in Belize (58), Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Do= minica, and Argentina (500). The U.S. government =E2=80=9Cwarns=E2=80=9D th= ose countries. 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If you are aware of = any or are planning any, please send them to us: <a shape=3D"rect" hre= f=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T6998ba59-7a92-43df-b67f-f954b84a8154/eb= 781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"= nofollow" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>. </p></t= d></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr class=3D"ydpf6df632cyiv0502266445ydp98= 2eef68yiv9431306676sli-email-element ydpf6df632cyiv0502266445ydp982eef68yiv= 9431306676sli-text" style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-= size:14px;color:#222222;border-width:0;padding:0;"><td colspan=3D"1" rowspa= n=3D"1" style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;co= lor:#222222;vertical-align:top;border-width:0;padding:0;"> = <table cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" width=3D"100%" style=3D"displa= y:table;"><tbody style=3D"display:table-row-group;"><tr style=3D"display:ta= ble-row;"><td colspan=3D"1" rowspan=3D"1" id=3D"ydpf6df632cyiv0502266445ydp= 982eef68yiv9431306676id_882b9121-8aeb-406f-a267-02a6c90b373b" style=3D"font= -family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:rgb(34, 34, 34);v= ertical-align:top;display:table-cell;background-color:transparent;padding:1= em;border-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);border-width:5px;border-style:solid;border-rad= ius:0px;background-attachment:scroll;background-size:cover;max-width:100%;h= eight:auto;margin-left:0px;margin-right:auto;float:none;clear:both;"><h3 st= yle=3D"clear:both;margin:.5em 0;text-align:center;"> <strong>Receive the Ne= ws from Venezuela Each Week- </strong> </h3> <h3 style=3D"cl= ear:both;margin:.5em 0;text-align:center;"> <strong><a shape=3D"rect" href= =3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/Ta4b53941-0bbe-4e97-8f9b-2e0760dbc5be/eb7= 81c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"n= ofollow" target=3D"_blank">Sign U</a></strong><a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"htt= ps://default.salsalabs.org/T523a9305-31b3-499d-a87c-641d21abb8c6/eb781c43-c= fa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" rel=3D"nofollow= " target=3D"_blank"><strong>p</strong></a><strong> </strong><strong>for the= Venezuela Weekly!</strong> </h3></td></tr></tbody></table></td><= /tr><tr class=3D"ydpf6df632cyiv0502266445ydp982eef68yiv9431306676sli-email-= element ydpf6df632cyiv0502266445ydp982eef68yiv9431306676sli-spacer" style= =3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:rgb(34, 34, 34);border-w= idth:0px;padding:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:1px !import= ant;"><td colspan=3D"1" rowspan=3D"1" style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica= , sans-serif;color:rgb(34, 34, 34);vertical-align:top;border-width:0px;padd= ing:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:1px !important;"> = <table cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" width=3D"100%"><tbod= y><tr><td colspan=3D"1" rowspan=3D"1" id=3D"ydpf6df632cyiv0502266445ydp982e= ef68yiv9431306676id_2825c92a-9a1f-4467-9caa-4c5c4eb6cd04" style=3D"font-fam= ily:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:rgb(34, 34, 34);vertical-align:top;m= argin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;min-height:30px;font-size:1px !important;">= </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr class=3D"ydpf6df632cyiv050226= 6445ydp982eef68yiv9431306676sli-email-element ydpf6df632cyiv0502266445ydp98= 2eef68yiv9431306676sli-callout" style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans= -serif;font-size:14px;color:#222222;border-width:0;padding:0;"><td colspan= =3D"1" rowspan=3D"1" style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font= -size:14px;color:#222222;vertical-align:top;border-width:0;padding:0;"> = <table cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" width=3D"100%" st= yle=3D"display:table;"><tbody style=3D"display:table-row-group;"><tr style= =3D"display:table-row;"><td colspan=3D"1" rowspan=3D"1" class=3D"ydpf6df632= cyiv0502266445ydp982eef68yiv9431306676callout-without-border-bg" id=3D"ydpf= 6df632cyiv0502266445ydp982eef68yiv9431306676id_c59e6b10-208f-4823-8780-fefb= d9268a5d" style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;= color:rgb(34, 34, 34);vertical-align:top;display:table-cell;background-colo= r:rgb(255, 165, 0);padding:1em;border-color:rgb(34, 34, 34);border-style:no= ne;border-radius:0px;background-attachment:scroll;background-size:cover;max= -width:100%;margin-left:0px;margin-right:auto;float:none;clear:both;border-= width:0px !important;"><h2 style=3D"clear:both;margin:.5em 0;text-align:cen= ter;"> <strong><span style=3D"font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Li= ke What we're doing? 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