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In a June 10 story, The Associated Press reported that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in January urged world leaders to back the armed struggle of leftist Colombian rebels. Chavez said at the time that world leaders should recognize the groups as...
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Venezuelan authorities say they have captured a former Colombian senator wanted on charges of conspiring with paramilitaries to kidnap a reputed political rival.
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Venezuelan authorities incinerated more than 3 tons of drugs on Wednesday, but the U.S. drug czar pointed to a sharp decline in cocaine seizures as proof the country...
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Lawmakers loyal to President Hugo Chavez want to allow the nationalization of fuel distribution, the government’s latest move to bring Venezuela’s economy...
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A college student working the night shift at a Venezuelan zoo is dead after letting a 10-foot python out of its enclosure.
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Venezuelan health officials have denied that rabies spread by vampire bats is killing Indians in remote villages, but didn’t explain how they came to that...
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Venezuelan government officials backed by National Guard troops seized control of cement plants owned by Mexico’s Cemex SAB after failing to reach a deal on terms...
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Venezuela is moving ahead with the nationalization of foreign-owned cement companies, President Hugo Chavez said Sunday, a day before the expiration of a 60-day period...
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Venezuela’s government said Sunday that it will ship gasoline to neighboring Colombia in an attempt to slow cross-border smuggling of cheap Venezuelan fuel.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he considers Georgia’s leader a “puppet” of Washington and is backing Russia in its conflict with the former...
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Peruvian novelist and politician Mario Vargas Llosa says Barack Obama would make a “magnificent” U.S. president.
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Venezuelan economists say gains in bank lending slowed sharply in the first seven months of 2008.
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A leading anti-Semitism watchdog group said Thursday that a meeting between Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Jewish leaders is a positive step but that the...
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President Hugo Chavez met with Jewish leaders on Wednesday, pledging to work together against anti-Semitism and open up channels of communication despite differences on...
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is defending a decision to prevent 272 officials from running in November’s local elections.
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Venezuela has closed registration for candidates running in November’s state and local elections _ leaving out 272 officials barred from running.
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Venezuela relaxed price controls on 15 foods ranging from bread to beef and removed controls from other products Tuesday in a bid to ease sporadic shortages in...
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About 3,000 opponents of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez marched through the capital on Saturday to protest a package of laws that expand his power and accelerate his...
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Venezuela’s annual inflation climbed to 33.7 percent in July in metropolitan Caracas, but slowed its pace as price controls on food were eased and supply...
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Venezuela’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a list barring hundreds of candidates suspected of corruption from running in elections is constitutional, despite...
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President Hugo Chavez is aiming to set up neighborhood-based militias, move toward a socialist economy in Venezuela and increase state control over agriculture under a...
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Hugo Chavez has held on to power for a decade in part because he knows when he’s gone too far. Chavez angered many Venezuelans by openly supporting...
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