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Weekly Report - 04 February 2016 (WR-16-05)
VENEZUELA: Cval – well past its sell-by date
Venezuela’s interior minister, Gustavo González López, on 31 January announced the detention of 40 people, with warrants pending for another 12, as part of a major investigation into corruption at the highest levels of the state-owned food corporation Corporación Venezolana de Alimentos (Cval), and its distribution arm, Abastos Bicentenario.
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