Venezuela Seizes Supermarkets Amid Supply Shortages: VICE News Capsule, February 4

The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Venezuela takes over private supermarkets suspected of hoarding goods, Britain could soon become first country to legalize the ‘three-parent’ baby, UN’s top court clears Croatia and Serbia of genocide during 1990s Yugoslav Wars, and NY attorney-general busts major retailers for selling bogus nutritional supplements. VENEZUELA Government Officials ‘Occupy’ Supermarket Chains Across the Country National guardsmen temporarily took over 35 ‘Dia a Dia’ stores, which the government has accused of hoarding goods. UNITED KINGDOM Parliament Votes in Favor of Controversial IVF Treatment Doctors argue that taking DNA from three parents will help avoid mitochondrial diseases, which can cause long-term complications or death. THE HAGUE UN Court Absolves Serbia and Croatia of Genocide The International Court of Justice says both sides carried out violent crimes during the breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s, but cited a lack of evidence to prove intent to commit genocide. U.S.A. New York Attorney-General Uncovers Herbal Supplement Scam Walmart, Target, and other retailers allegedly sell products that don’t contain listed ingredients or contain fillers that could prove harmful to people with allergies or other sensitivities. Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: http://vicenews.tumblr.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideos

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