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President Hugo Chavez’s new National Police Force formally came into being last Sunday and officers were promptly despatched to take up the battle against bad guys in arguably the single most dangerous district in a city that’s widely regarded as one...
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On July 26th, 2009, Colombia officials stated that they had found and captured three anti-tank rocket launchers sold to the Venezuelan army by Sweden, but were in a...
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President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that the world’s tallest waterfall has been called Angel Falls too long and should revert to its original indigenous name...
made popular Dec 23 2009
The term “lobbying” in the United States refers to the process in which persons or interest groups pay individuals or firms to represent their interests to...
made popular Dec 22 2009
President Hugo Chavez launched a federal police force on Sunday that he hopes will change the overwhelmingly negative image most Venezuelans have of their public...
made popular Dec 21 2009
A Venezuelan judge arrested after releasing a banker imprisoned for nearly three years without a completed trial has been sent to a prison where her life is in danger,...
made popular Dec 19 2009
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Friday that his country will not sign the declaration being prepared at the climate change summit because it was agreed upon...
made popular Dec 19 2009
Hugo Chavez accused the Netherlands on Thursday of allowing the United States to use Dutch islands off Venezuela’s Caribbean coast to prepare a possible military...
made popular Dec 18 2009
The socialist ALBA summit that ended here Monday can trace its origins to two events that occurred in the same week, exactly 15 years ago, on opposite sides of the...
made popular Dec 17 2009
President of Venezuela Hugo Chávez caused a stir today when he compared the Copenhagen Climate Summit to an “imperial dictatorship” and blamed capitalism for...
made popular Dec 17 2009
A landowner who had his land expropriated by the Chavez government and who recently called off a prolonged hunger strike in a long-running dispute with the National...
made popular Dec 16 2009
By 35 votes to 27, the Brazilian Senate approved today, December 15, the entry of Venezuela to Mercosur. The issue caused a dispute between the opposition and the...
made popular Dec 16 2009
Bougainvillea shade the pathways at the Cementerio General del Sur, where the mausoleums of statesmen and movie stars stand next to the graves of aristocrats and...
made popular Dec 11 2009
Mourners in the western Venezuelan state of Tachira on Wednesday laid to rest the body of a university student who was shot dead at a protest while unarmed police...
made popular Dec 10 2009
President Hugo Chavez said Monday that Venezuela has received thousands of Russian-made missiles and rocket launchers as part of his government’s military...
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Venezuelans and investors are concerned about small banks’ solvency following this week’s seizure of four banks run by a billionaire close to the government...
made popular Dec 5 2009
rosecutors and police raided a stockbroking company Wednesday in connection with Finance Minister Ali Rodriguez Araque’s decision last month to place four...
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For the slum-dwellers of El Junquito, the fabulous views of Caracas have never been of much interest. It was the piped water and electricity supplied to their makeshift...
made popular Dec 1 2009
Hugo Chavez says he is starting to “bombard” clouds now that Cuba has provided Venezuela with cloud-seeding help in an effort to produce rain and alleviate...
made popular Nov 30 2009
President Hugo Chávez rolled out the welcome mat here on Wednesday for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, using the visit to strengthen Venezuela’s political...
made popular Nov 26 2009
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Kai Rosenberg acknowledges that he might be a little insane. He owns a cacao plantation in this swath of untamed cloud forest in northern Venezuela, where ocelots dart...
made popular Jul 29 2009
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