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Troops loyal to President Nicolas Maduro violently drove back foreign aid convoys from Venezuela's border on Saturday, killing two protesters and prompting opposition leader Juan Guaido to propose that Washington consider "all options" to oust him.

MOLDOVA-ELECTION Moldovans vote for new government amid talk of protests and poisoning

CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldovans will vote in an election on Sunday that is likely to produce a hung parliament, splitting the eastern European country between pro-Western and pro-Russian forces at a time when its relations with the European Union have soured. U.S.

USA-CONGRESS-SUBPOENAS Democrats pursue subpoenas on Trump separations of immigrant families

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In what is likely to be their first public use of subpoena power since taking over the U.S. House of Representatives in January, Democrats were set to vote on Tuesday on subpoenaing documents on the Trump administration's migrant family separation policy. USA-TRUMP-RUSSIA-MANAFORT

U.S. prosecutors say no leniency needed for Trump ex-aide Manafort Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team told a U.S. judge on Saturday that President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort "repeatedly and brazenly" broke the law, and argued he did not deserve leniency at sentencing.

BUSINESS BERKSHIRE-BUFFETT

Buffett appears to fault Trump, laments deals dearth in Berkshire letter Warren Buffett on Saturday appeared to fault U.S. President Donald Trump for taking too much credit for the nation's economic growth, while acknowledging that market conditions are making it tough for his Berkshire Hathaway Inc to find more big companies to buy.

NORTHKOREA-USA-KAESONG Ahead of Trump-Kim summit, South Korean firms in Vietnam dream of return to North Korea

HANOI (Reuters)- In early 2016, Choi Dong-jin and some 120 other South Korean business owners reluctantly shuttered factories at a jointly run North Korean industrial park after Seoul ordered the facility closed following a long-range rocket test by Pyongyang. ENTERTAINMENT

AWARDS-SPIRIT Glenn Close, 'Beale Street,' win indie film honors ahead of Oscars

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Glenn Close and racial injustice movie "If Beale Street Could Talk" were the big winners on Saturday at the Independent Spirit Awards, a day ahead of the Oscars ceremony. PEOPLE-RKELLY-DOCUMENTARY

R. Kelly indictment is latest case fueled by TV documentaries LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For years, singer R. Kelly has denied sexual abuse allegations against him and Friday's felony indictment of the performer was delivered weeks after first-person accounts of several accusers aired on television, leading prosecutors to urge potential witnesses to come forward.

SPORTS GOLF-MEXICOCITY

Golf: Woods hits career low with putting woes on consecutive holes in Mexico Tiger Woods has won more major championships than anyone other than Jack Nicklaus but his putting went badly awry during the third round of the WGC-Mexico Championship on Saturday.

ATHLETICS-USA Athletics: Crouser overcomes illness to dominate shot put at U.S. meet Olympic champion Ryan Crouser shook off a recent fever to dominate the men's shot put at the U.S. indoor championships in New York on Saturday.

UPCOMING POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

EU-ARABS/ (PIX) (TV) Arab league holds summit with European Union member states European and Arab state leaders are expected to discuss migration, security, and the situation in the region in a two-day conference held in the red sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh. 24 Feb 14:00 ET / 14:00 GMT

ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS-OSCARS/ (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)

Queens, maids and superheroes: It's Oscars time The red carpet has been rolled out for an Oscars ceremony on Sunday filled with suspense over the movie industry's biggest prize, a performance by rock band Queen, and a night of what could be history-making firsts. Without a host for the first time in 30 years, there's also curiosity over whether organizers can return the Academy Awards to a must-see television event after a record low audience in 2018. 24 Feb 11:00 ET / 11:00 GMT FASHION-MILAN/DOLCEGABBANA (PIX) (TV)

Dolce & Gabbana unveil latest line at Milan Fashion Week Italian luxury label Dolce & Gabbana presents autumn/winter 2019 womenswear creations in Milan. 24 Feb 16:00 ET / 16:00 GMT AWARDS-OSCARS/RED CARPET (PIX) (TV)

Red carpet arrivals for the 91st Academy Awards. All the glamour, fashion and interviews from the red carpet of the 91st Academy Awards. 24 Feb 23:30 ET / 23:30 GMT

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