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    The U.S. footprint in Bolivia’s incipient colour revolution

    Originally published: Misión Verdad on August 30, 2019 by Bruno Sgarzini (more by Misión Verdad)  | (Posted Sep 05, 2019)

    The burning of the forest immediately gave way to an aggressive campaign in social networks and media against President Evo Morales, attributing the fires to Decree 3973 and Law 741 that supposedly allow deforestation and controlled burning for activities oriented to agriculture and cattle ranching.

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    A chronicle to define what collectives are in Venezuela

    Originally published: Misión Verdad on April 8, 2019 by Francisco Domínguez) (more by Misión Verdad)  | (Posted Apr 16, 2019)

    The first time I saw a collective in action and what it’s capable of, I was just a little kid. I’d been, about nine, maybe ten. That takes us back to 1969, in the hills of Los Frailes in Catia, in the upper part of the Macayapa neighbourhood, at the foot of the Waraira Repano.

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    Reconstructing the history of the electricity sabotage in Venezuela

    Originally published: Misión Verdad on March 26, 2019 (more by Misión Verdad)  | (Posted Mar 28, 2019)

    Fictitious narratives spun by the opposition failed to go viral in social media—such as those showing images of people apparently collecting water from the Guaire River, which is not suitable for consumption. A report made by the Catia TV team, debunked this false story.

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    Originally published: Misión Verdad on March 13, 2019 by Francisco Domínguez) (more by Misión Verdad)  | (Posted Mar 21, 2019)

    E Bombs, or electromagnetic explosive devices, are weapons of rudimentary design and high destructive potential. The first public and verifiable references of their existence and use in warlike conflicts date from 2001 when the United States included them in its extensive arsenal in the service of preventive war in places such as Iraq and Afghanistan.

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    Financial blockade: Chronology of a strategy to destroy Venezuela

    Originally published: Misión Verdad on February 14, 2019 (more by Misión Verdad)  | (Posted Feb 19, 2019)

    Sanctions against Venezuela are real and palpable mechanisms of destruction of the State, identity and, with it, of Venezuelan society.

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    Originally published: Misión Verdad on October 3, 2017 (more by Misión Verdad)  | (Posted Oct 05, 2017)

    In the light of these Congressional moves, the “military option” which Trump has mentioned is far from being some crazy comment or out-of-place remark, but a carefully put together political plan, taking shape and methodically checking off its procedural stages.

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