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The State Department says the United States and Venezuela have agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations in a major shift in ...

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"The United States and Venezuela's interim authorities have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations," the State Department said in a statement. "This step will facilitate our joint ...