Venezuela is also the largest purchaser of Chinese military equipment in Latin America.
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Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
World Liberty is embroiled in litigation with Justin Sun, a crypto investor who was a major early purchaser of WLFI tokens, over his allegations that World Liberty has quietly prevented him from selling his tokens.
The rules were altered in 2004 at the urging of Algeria, which was struggling to field a competitive national team with wholly domestic players and saw dozens of better prospects from the diaspora living in France.
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Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
Argentina are perhaps the team who raised the loudest questions about their prospects while still actually progressing.
The move reverses Roberts’ purchase of NBCUniversal in 2011 — a bold bet that created a behemoth with popular programming and cable pipes to pump that content into consumer homes.
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Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
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