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  1. Why Venezuela has Marco Rubio’s handprints all over it

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  2. Canadian tourists voice concerns over Caribbean travel after U.S. strike on Venezuela

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    Travellers planning trips to the Caribbean are voicing trepidation online after the U.S. strike on Venezuela that captured president Nicolás Maduro, while one Latin America expert says it's not a good time to travel to the region.

  3. The U.S. imposed a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers tied to Venezuela. How is that working out?

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    Questioned over the weekend about how the U.S. government will take over governing Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio instead shifted the focus to the U.S. blockade of sanctioned oil tankers. CBC News looks at the origins of the blockade, what it entails, whether it's considered legal and just how effective it is.

  4. Military 'always an option' to achieve Trump's goal of controlling Greenland, White House says

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    U.S. President Donald Trump and his team are discussing various options for acquiring Greenland, including buying it, but the use of the U.S. military in furthering that goal is "always an option," the White House said on Tuesday.

  5. Coalition's Ukraine security guarantees include deploying troops if ceasefire is reached

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    After almost four years of major conflict, Ukraine has been given a series of concrete security guarantees — backed by more than 30 countries including Canada — that it can take into possible peace talks with Russia.