1. QUOTE from:
    Hollywood star Sean Penn visits Venezuela, meets with Chavez
    View quote in context »
    Penn met with Chavez in Venezuela's capital of Caracas and the two talked for more than two hours, mainly discussing a new movie, which the 59-year-old actor plans to film in the forests of southeastern Venezuela. "Sean Penn told me he is very interested in making a movie and part of it would probably be filmed in Venezuela" Chavez said on Venezuelan television after meeting with the Hollywood star. Full Article at RIA Novosti
    Sean Penn told me he is very interested in making a movie and part of it would probably be filmed in Venezuela
    Hugo Chávez – Hugo Chávez SOURCE: RIA Novosti 1 month ago

Recent Photos From The Wire

  1. An Emarati man follows the latest stock changes at the Dubai Financial Market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Dubai's main stock exchange dropped more than 7 percent and Abu Dhabi markets slid more than 8 percent on the first day of trading since officials went public with the city-state's huge debt crisis.
  2. Emarati employees follow the latest developments at the Dubai Financial Market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Dubai's main stock exchange dropped more than 7 percent and Abu Dhabi markets slid more than 8 percent on the first day of trading since officials went public with the city-state's huge debt crisis.
  3. Former German Labour Minister Franz Josef Jung (L-R) German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Family Minister Kristina Koehler and Labour Minister Ursula von der Leyen leave the presidential Bellevue palace in Berlin, November 30, 2009. Jung resigned last week following criticism of his previous role as defence minister during the Afghanistan conflict and von der Leyen and Koehler have been appointed as successor.
  4. Giulia Mezzogiorno, lawyer of Raffaele Sollecito, looks on during a murder trial session in Perugia November 30, 2009. Defendants American university student Amanda Knox and her Italian ex-boyfriend Sollecito are on trial for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher in November 2007.
  5. German President Horst Koehler reads the letter of dismissal to Labour Minister Franz Josef Jung (L) as German Chancellor Angela Merkel stands near, at the Presidential Bellevue palace in Berlin, November 30, 2009. Jung resigned last week following criticism of his previous role as defence minister during the Afghanistan conflict.
  6. German President Horst Koehler reads the letter of appointment as German Family Minister to Kristina Koehler (L) as German Chancellor Angela Merkel stands near, at the Presidential Bellevue palace in Berlin, November 30, 2009. Kristina Koehler, replaces von der Leyen at the family ministry and becomes the cabinet's youngest minister after Labour Minister Franz Josef Jung has resigned last week following criticism of his previous role as defence minister during the Afghanistan conflict.
  7. Giulia Mezzogiorno (L), lawyer of Raffaele Sollecito, speaks with Carlo Della Vedova, lawyer of Amanda knox, during a murder trial session in Perugia November 30, 2009. Defendants American university student Knoz and her Italian ex-boyfriend Sollecito are on trial for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher in November 2007.
  8. German President Horst Koehler reacts after reading the letter of dismissal for Labour Minister Franz Josef Jung at the Presidential Bellevue palace in Berlin, November 30, 2009. Jung resigned last week following criticism of his previous role as defence minister during the Afghanistan conflict.
  9. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, left, looks at European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, right, as he gestures during the closing of EU-China Business Summit Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 in Nanjing, China.
  10. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, top, walks past Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, whose country currently holds the rotating European Union presidency, bottom, at the closing of EU-China Business Summit Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 in Nanjing, China.
  11. Emarati men follow the latest stock changes at the Dubai Financial Market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Dubai's main stock exchange dropped more than 7 percent and Abu Dhabi markets slid more than 8 percent on the first day of trading since officials went public with the city-state's huge debt crisis.
  12. An Emarati man talks on his mobile phone beside a man watching screens for the latest changes of stocks at the Dubai Financial Market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Dubai's main stock exchange dropped more than 7 percent and Abu Dhabi markets slid more than 8 percent on the first day of trading since officials went public with the city-state's huge debt crisis.
  13. TOKYO - NOVEMBER 30: Visitor takes pictures of designed nail chips that are displayed for a competition during the Tokyo Nail Expo 2009 at Tokyo Big Sight on November 30, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The nail industry has grown to nearly 200 million Japanese yen market in 2008 and the annual event attracts 50,000 visitor.
  14. TOKYO - NOVEMBER 30: Competitor shows her nails during the Tokyo Nail Expo 2009 at Tokyo Big Sight on November 30, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The nail industry has grown to nearly 200 million Japanese yen market in 2008 and the annual event attracts 50,000 visitor.
  15. TOKYO - NOVEMBER 30: A competitor shows her nails during the Tokyo Nail Expo 2009 at Tokyo Big Sight on November 30, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The nail industry has grown to nearly 200 million Japanese yen market in 2008 and the annual event attracts 50,000 visitor.
  16. TOKYO - NOVEMBER 30: A competitor shows her nails during the Tokyo Nail Expo 2009 at Tokyo Big Sight on November 30, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The nail industry has grown to nearly 200 million Japanese yen market in 2008 and the annual event attracts 50,000 visitor.
  17. TOKYO - NOVEMBER 30: A competitor shows her nails with Swan designs during the Tokyo Nail Expo 2009 at Tokyo Big Sight on November 30, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The nail industry has grown to nearly 200 million Japanese yen market in 2008 and the annual event attracts 50,000 visitor.
  18. TOKYO - NOVEMBER 30: Visitors look at designed nail chips during the Tokyo Nail Expo 2009 at Tokyo Big Sight on November 30, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The nail industry has grown to nearly 200 million Japanese yen market in 2008 and the annual event attracts 50,000 visitor.