Caracas rejects “the threats and attempts at intimidation that are taking shape in Europe,” Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro has said. He was referring to tensions between Argentina and Britain over the Falkland Islands. Argentina considers the islands an illegal British colony, while the British government says the Falklands have long been a self-governing British territory. Maduro also suggested on Monday that the United States is losing clout with its Latin American neighbors, AP reports. text he