(AP)  Venezuela says its collaboration with U.S. authorities led to the
seizure of about a ton of cocaine aboard a ship in the Caribbean Sea.  Justice
Minister Tareck El Aissami says the U.S. Coast Guard discovered the
cocaine on a boat off Venezuela’s coast after Venezuelan officials gave
them permission to board the vessel on Wednesday.  Source

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• Venezuela helps U.S. use of cocaine-laden vessel

     (AP)  Venezuela says its collaboration with U.S. authorities led to the seizure of about a ton of cocaine aboard a ship in the Caribbean Sea.  Justice Minister Tareck El Aissami says the U.S. Coast Guard discovered the cocaine on a boat off Venezuela’s coast after Venezuelan officials gave them permission to board

• Odessa Port seized $ 60,000,000 worth of cocaine in the largest bust of Ukraine

    Customs officials at the Port of Odessa, Ukraine, have seized $60 million (47.5 million Euros) worth of cocaine in the in the country’s biggest ever cocaine bust. Read at Odessa Port seizes $60 million worth of cocaine in Ukraine’s biggest bust

• Chavez says oil price u0026quot

    Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said that oil prices were stabilizing, giving his South American OPEC member nation’s crude an average barrel price of nearly $70 this year “The price of oil recovered and it’s more or less stabilized,” he said in comments carried live on TV. “We had thought it

• 10 million U.S. dollars of cocaine seized at the port of Halifax

    Border agents seized $10 million worth of cocaine inside a container at the Port of Halifax, Canada, on Monday. Read at $10 million seizure of cocaine at Port of Halifa

• Venezuela oil pact Caribbean can keep unchanged

    Venezuela appears to be reconsidering its reported plans to demand more cash upfront from Caribbean and Central American countries following pleas for a rethink from worried member countries of the Petrocaribe oil pact. After public pronouncements of concern by Petrocaribe member countries the Venezuelan state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA

• PDVSA, Russian group to launch 30 billion U.S. dollars oil venture

    Petroleos de Venezuela SA and a group of Russian oil companies plan to spend $30 billion on a joint venture in Venezuela’s Orinoco region. The 40-year venture will seek to produce crude in the Junin 6 area and may expand to other Orinoco blocks, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin told reporters

• PDVSA, Russian group to launch 30 billion U.S. dollars oil venture

    Petroleos de Venezuela SA and a group of Russian oil companies plan to spend $30 billion on a joint venture in Venezuela’s Orinoco region. The 40-year venture will seek to produce crude in the Junin 6 area and may expand to other Orinoco blocks, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin told reporters

• Venezuela ups oil exports to China to 130,000 barrels per day

    Latin America’s largest oil producer, Venezuela said it will increase oil sales to China by 130,000 barrels a day from next year. Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez announced the decision here and said with the increase country’s crude oil exports to China will rose to 630,000 barrels a day. He further

• Coast Guard helps Bahamians find more than 360 kilos of heroin and 46 kilos of marijuana

     (coastguardnews) Two law-enforcement boarding teams from the Coast Guard Cutter Forward assisted Royal Bahamian Police Force officials and U.S.

• Venezuela 150 000 bpd of crude oil supplies to India

    Venezuela’s Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Temir Porras Ponceleon said on Wednesday his country is currently supplying 150,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil to India and there was a potential to raise supplies. India, Asia’s third biggest oil consumer, imports about 76 percent of its crude oil needs.