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CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelarsquo Congress on Sunday declared that the government had staged a coup by blocking a drive to recall President Ni air force one colas Maduro in a raucous legislative session that was interrupted when his supporters stormed the chamber.Opposition lawmakers vowed to put Maduro on trial after a court friendly to his socialist administration on Thursday suspended their campaign to collect signatures to hold a referendum on removing the deeply-unpopular president.Lawmaker Julio Borges said the opposition-led congress is now in open rebellion after a majority of its members voted that the decision constituted a coup with government par air force 1 ticipation. nike af Why should the U.S. care about violent Venezuela protests 04:09 We will bring a political trial against President Nicolas Maduro to get to the bottom of his role in the break with democracy and human rights here, Borges said.A day of fiery speeches was briefly thrown into chaos when dozens of red-shirted protesters who had been heckling opposition lawmakers outside the capitol burst onto the floor. Lawmakers ran out of the path of protesters who chanted: Congress will fall!It was not immediately clear how the protesters entered the heavily guarded building, which has been under the oppositionrsquo control since Wndz Symbolic U.N. Council Session Ends
In a scheme involving forged passports and the Japanese mob, more Chinese are taking to the skies in their desperate quest to immigrate to the United States.Members of a Japanese crime syndicate called the Yakuza buy Japanese passports and sell them to Chinese hoping to make it across the Pacific to America, CBS News Correspondent Barry Petersen reports.These airborne stowaways are part of a new generation of boat people. As CBS News reported Monday night, Chinese have been illegally entering Japan for years, encouraged by desperate economic conditions in China and sometimes paying up to $30,000 for the trip. The steep price of the journey forces many into virtual indentured servitude until they pay off the fee.But Japan s lingering recession has altered many of those travel plans. Work is hard to come by in Japan, so the island nat stanley website ion is now a mere layover for Chinese on the way to the United States and its booming economy.The boat people are sometimes transported in rusty hulks and shipping containers. Meanwhile, according to a smuggler affiliated with the Yakuza who spo stanley tumbler ke to CBS News on condition of anonymity, the process for flying a Chinese immigrant into the United States is remarkably simple. We buy real passports from Japanese who want to make a quick $2,000, he said, then replac stanley trinkflaschen e the picture. Technically, it s perfect. The Chinese want Japanese passports because citizens of Japan don t need a visa to visit the U.S., while Chinese citizens do need visas. Tho
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelarsquo Congress on Sunday declared that the government had staged a coup by blocking a drive to recall President Ni air force one colas Maduro in a raucous legislative session that was interrupted when his supporters stormed the chamber.Opposition lawmakers vowed to put Maduro on trial after a court friendly to his socialist administration on Thursday suspended their campaign to collect signatures to hold a referendum on removing the deeply-unpopular president.Lawmaker Julio Borges said the opposition-led congress is now in open rebellion after a majority of its members voted that the decision constituted a coup with government par air force 1 ticipation. nike af Why should the U.S. care about violent Venezuela protests 04:09 We will bring a political trial against President Nicolas Maduro to get to the bottom of his role in the break with democracy and human rights here, Borges said.A day of fiery speeches was briefly thrown into chaos when dozens of red-shirted protesters who had been heckling opposition lawmakers outside the capitol burst onto the floor. Lawmakers ran out of the path of protesters who chanted: Congress will fall!It was not immediately clear how the protesters entered the heavily guarded building, which has been under the oppositionrsquo control since Wndz Symbolic U.N. Council Session Ends
In a scheme involving forged passports and the Japanese mob, more Chinese are taking to the skies in their desperate quest to immigrate to the United States.Members of a Japanese crime syndicate called the Yakuza buy Japanese passports and sell them to Chinese hoping to make it across the Pacific to America, CBS News Correspondent Barry Petersen reports.These airborne stowaways are part of a new generation of boat people. As CBS News reported Monday night, Chinese have been illegally entering Japan for years, encouraged by desperate economic conditions in China and sometimes paying up to $30,000 for the trip. The steep price of the journey forces many into virtual indentured servitude until they pay off the fee.But Japan s lingering recession has altered many of those travel plans. Work is hard to come by in Japan, so the island nat stanley website ion is now a mere layover for Chinese on the way to the United States and its booming economy.The boat people are sometimes transported in rusty hulks and shipping containers. Meanwhile, according to a smuggler affiliated with the Yakuza who spo stanley tumbler ke to CBS News on condition of anonymity, the process for flying a Chinese immigrant into the United States is remarkably simple. We buy real passports from Japanese who want to make a quick $2,000, he said, then replac stanley trinkflaschen e the picture. Technically, it s perfect. The Chinese want Japanese passports because citizens of Japan don t need a visa to visit the U.S., while Chinese citizens do need visas. Tho
