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Caracas,
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Post-election tensions erupted into a brawl among lawmakers that left at least one opposition member bleeding. Pro-government legislators started throwing punches after members of the opposition c...
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CARACAS,
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Inauguration day could have gone better for the man picked to lead Venezuela’s socialist revolution for the next six years.
Hours before President Nicolas Maduro’s swearing-in, his govern...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
The thin victory margin for Nicolás Maduro in the presidential elections in Venezuela will now have to translate into performance and cohesion
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April 16, 2013
Former Venezuelan Vice-President and interim President Nicolás Maduro, whom the late President Hugo Chávez named as his preferred successor, has won the April 14 presidential election, but has don...
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CARACAS,
April 14, 2013
Voters who kept Hugo Chavez in office for 14 years decide on Sunday whether to elect the devoted lieutenant he chose to carry on the revolution that endeared him to the poor but that many Venezuel...
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Caracas,
March 10, 2013
Venezuelans will vote on April 14 to choose a successor to Hugo Chavez, the elections commission announced as increasingly strident political rhetoric begins to roil this polarised country....
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CARACAS,
March 8, 2013
The stage is set for President Hugo Chávez’s last appearance on the world stage, with leaders from five continents in Venezuela’s anxious capital for a funeral on Friday to remember a man who capt...
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CARACAS,
March 7, 2013
The head of Venezuela’s presidential guard says President Hugo Chávez died of a massive heart attack after great suffering. The general told The Associated Press late Wednesday th...
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March 7, 2013
Hugo Chavez’s death is a great loss to world politics and socialism. It has left a void in Venezuelan politics. The deep emotional outpouring that followed the death of President Chavez speaks vol...
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March 6, 2013
Hugo Rafael Chávez Frias, President of Venezuela, who died on March 5, 2013 at the age of 58, was a defining figure in Latin American politics for 15 years, becoming almost synonymous with the pop...
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CARACAS,
March 5, 2013
A new and severe respiratory infection has cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez in a “very delicate” state, and his breathing has deteriorated, Venezuela’s government announced late Monday. ...
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CARACAS, Venezuela,
February 18, 2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home to Venezuela early on Monday after more than two months of medical treatment in Cuba following cancer surgery. Chavez’s return was announce...
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MEXICO CITY,
January 27, 2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has recovered from a respiratory infection he contracted after undergoing cancer surgery in Cuba, a Minister has said.
“Forty five days after the complica...
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CARACAS, Venezuela,
April 15, 2013
Nicolas Maduro, the chosen heir of late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, won Sunday’s presidential election by less than 2 percentage points, according to official results.
Henrique Caprile...
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March 12, 2013
Hugo Chavez’s life came to an end on March 5, 2013. One hopes that the same will not be said about the Bolivarian Revolution which Chavez had inaugurated. In November 2011, when I was in Ven...
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CARACAS,
March 9, 2013
Nicolas Maduro was sworn in Friday as Venezuela’s acting president, using the occasion to launch blistering attacks on the U.S. as well as the political opposition, which objected that the ceremony...
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BANGALORE,
March 7, 2013
For businessmen, Hugo Chavez’s visit to Bangalore was a memorable one
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March 7, 2013
President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela, who died of cancer in Caracas on Tuesday, was not just a visionary committed to improving the lives of the great majority of his people but a masterly politicia...
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CARACAS,
March 6, 2013
Some in anguish, some in fear, Venezuelans raced for home and stocked up on food and water Tuesday after the government announced the death of President Hugo Chávez, the larger-than-life firebrand...
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CARACAS,
February 23, 2013
Hundreds of Venezuelans held a candlelight vigil Friday for President Hugo Chavez, praying for their leader while he remained in a hospital undergoing cancer treatment. Mr. Chavez’s supp...
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CARACAS,
February 9, 2013
Venezuela’s government announced on Friday that it is devaluing the country’s currency, a long-anticipated change expected to push up prices in the heavily import-reliant economy. Officials...
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Caracas,
January 26, 2013
A military operation to disarm prison inmates erupted into a riot that left at least 50 dead and 90 injured in western Venezuela on Friday, local media reported. Prison Services Minister Ir...
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