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<span class="date-display-single">Tue, 03/07/2012</span> </div>
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<div class="glw-authors">By <span class="glwnews-article-location"><a href="/taxonomy/term/4030">Ewan Robertson</a></span></div><p>Venezuela suspended oil shipments and withdrew its ambassador from Paraguay as part of a regional wave of condemnation against the ouster of leftist Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo on June 22.</p>
<p>“We are absolutely not going to support this state coup, not directly, neither indirectly,” Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on June 24.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.greenleft.org.au/node/51535" target="_blank">read more</a></p>