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    <title><![CDATA[Ara in English - Guyana]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[The small South American state that has benefited from the chaos of the war in Iran]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.ara.cat/international/the-small-south-american-state-that-has-benefited-from-the-chaos-of-the-war-in-iran_1_5755463.html]]></link>
      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/3ec4a18d-113d-43d6-bcff-ce9cb01b8ed0_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>While the energy crisis is choking the Gulf countries, which foresee billions in losses and years of hardship due to damage to their oil infrastructure, on the other side of the Atlantic there is a country experiencing unprecedented growth. Bathed in Caribbean sun and covered in tropical forests, Guyana has benefited <a href="https://en.ara.cat/misc/hormuz-the-bottleneck-that-is-causing-distress-to-the-world_130_5678094.html" target="_blank">from the chaos resulting from the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz</a> thanks to its oil production.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Núria Sala Ventura]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:01:53 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Photograph of August 16, 2025 of buildings under construction in Georgetown (Guyana). Guyana, whose economy grew by 63% in 2022 and 43% in 2024 thanks to the oil boom, goes to the elections on September 1 with President Irfaan Ali strengthened by the bonanza, although the rise in the cost of living is generating social discontent.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[Guyana, with less than a million inhabitants, is the fastest-growing economy in the world after doubling its oil profits]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Venezuela is no longer the land of black gold.]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/cefaf342-28e0-4d13-a23b-24f1aede64af_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>He <a href="https://www.ara.cat/tema/l-amenaca-dels-eua-a-venecuela/" >Washington's coup against the Nicolás Maduro regime</a> has been forceful. But it is not the first time that US planes and helicopters have operated over Venezuelan airspace. In June 1958, in a country parched by extreme drought, "<em>a convoy of planes loaded with drums </em>[drums] <em>water</em>"Intended to help the population of Caracas. Gabriel García Márquez explained it, <em>Gabo</em>, in "Caracas without water",<em> </em>published in <em>Journalistic work</em>Volume 4, page 609.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Quim Aranda]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 10 Jan 2026 07:01:17 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[The decrepit state of Venezuela's oil infrastructure causes, as seen in the image from 2022, serious episodes of environmental pollution, in this case in Lake Maracaibo.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[Experts see little economic rationale, from an oil perspective, in the White House's coup against Maduro.]]></subtitle>
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