Venezuela Accusses The U.S. Of Plotting A Coup. Cuts U.S. Embassy Staff And Restricts U.S. Travel

Sunday 1 March 2015





Daily Mail: Venezuela president claims to have captured U.S. pilot accused of 'recruiting citizens to stage a coup'



* 'Pilot' with 'Latino roots' detained in Táchira, border with Colombia, in the last few days, President Nicolas Maduro claims

* 5 other U.S. nationals and 4 missionaries have been detained recently

* All accused by Venezuelan government of 'espionage' and 'recruitment'

* Comes as tensions rise between the two nations, Maduro accused the U.S. of trying to overthrow him

* There has been a recent surge in anti-government protests in Caracas







More News On The Deteriorating Relations between The U.S. And Venezuela



Venezuela's Maduro claims his country has captured U.S. spies -- CBS/AP

Maduro Claims Venezuela Detained US Citizens for Espionage -- Sputnik

Venezuela: Arrested US Pilot Was Spying -- VOA

Detained American Missionaries Leave Venezuela -- NYT

Venezuela to Reduce U.S. Embassy Staff, Require Tourist Visas -- WSJ

Venezuela to limit the number of US diplomats -- Euronews

Venezuela Orders U.S. Embassy to Reduce Staff in Caracas -- Bloomberg

Venezuela to shrink US Embassy staff, require Americans to apply for tourist visas -- FOX News

Venezuela to limit staff at U.S. Embassy and require $160 visa for American tourists -- Fusion

Marco Rubio calls Venezuela ban a 'badge of honor,' LatAm country to limit U.S. diplomacy -- FOX News

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