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President Hugo Chavez says Venezuela must be ready to defend itself against what he called the US and Colombia's gearing up for initiating a military conflict. Full Article at Rantburg
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This week, the Venezuelan dictator announced he is buying Russian missiles and rockets — scads of them. This is not the first time Hugo has stocked up on Russian weapons. He's been buying lots of MiGs and may buy up to nine Russian subs. Full Article at Creators Syndicate
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Last April during the Summit of the Americas, President Barack Obama shook hands with Venezuela's Hugo Chavez. Their greet-and-grip photo op had that street-smart flair -- hooked thumbs, hip dude grins, brothers in populist cool. Full Article at Town Hall
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The president of Venezuela's securities commission has been fired amid a banking scandal that has put President Hugo Chavez on the defensive continues to unfold.The removal of Antonio Marquez Sanchez was announced Tuesday in... Full Article at Newsday
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Caracas, December 8, 2009 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez congratulated his Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales for his landslide electoral victory on Sunday saying it was a victory for all of Latin America. Full Article at Venezuela Analysis
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The president of Venezuela's securities commission was fired Tuesday, the second government official to lose his job amid a banking scandal that has put President Hugo Chavez on the defensive. Full Article at eTaiwan News
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The president of Venezuela's securities commission has been fired amid a banking scandal that has put President Hugo Chavez on the defensive continues to unfold. Full Article at eTaiwan News
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CARACAS, Venezuela - The president of Venezuela's securities commission was fired Tuesday, the second government official to lose his job amid a banking scandal that has put President Hugo Chavez on the defensive. Full Article at Canadian Business Online
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- Venezuelan leader would do well to more carefully choose his shots In 1998, Venezuelans broke with political tradition by electing a well-known and controversial populist colonel named Hugo Chávez Frias as president. Full Article at Scoop - New Zealand News
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President Hugo Chavez said Monday that Venezuela has received thousands of Russian-made missiles and rocket launchers for a possible armed conflict with neighboring Colombia. "They are preparing a war against us," Chavez said during a televised address. Full Article at Drudge ReTort: Red Meat for Yellow Dogs
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CARACAS, Venezuela -- A group of college students ended a hunger strike after 17 days after meeting Tuesday with Organization of American States representatives to air their concerns about human rights in Venezuela. Full Article at The State
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University student leader Julio Rivas, center, gestures as he is hugged by another student at the end of a 17-day hunger strike they held outside the OAS' offices in Caracas, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. Full Article at Boston Globe
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AFP - Bolivia's newly reelected President Evo Morales boasted Tuesday that he had received congratulations from fellow anti-US figures Fidel Castro of Cuba and President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela. Full Article at France 24
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AFP - President Hugo Chavez set off panic in Venezuela's financial system with the closure of a string of banks and the detentions of bankers, in a crackdown including his wealthy allies. Full Article at France 24
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The government of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was the target of a hunger strike that ended Tuesday. 21 students, activists, held hunger strike over what they call political prisonersThe protesters say Venezuelan government persecutes people for... Full Article at CNN
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This summer on June the 28th the president of Honduras Manuel Zelaya was ousted in a bloodless military coup. Full Article at UK Indymedia Newswire
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President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela announced Monday that his military has just received a shipment of thousands of Russian-made missiles and rocket-launchers as part of his government's military preparations for a potential armed conflict with... Full Article at Dallas Blog
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Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez announced on Monday that his country has acquired 'thousands' of missiles from Russia in preparation for possible armed conflict with Colombia and/or the United States. Full Article at Israel Matsav
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E l presidente venezolano Hugo Chávez perdió a uno de sus ministros más fieles, Jesse Chacón, hasta esta semana titular de Ciencia y Tecnología y uno sus hombres más cercanos, debido a que su hermano fue detenido dentro de la investigación de varios... Full Article at Miami Herald
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Source: bbc What began as a seemingly routine government intervention into a small number of failing banks has grown into a corruption scandal in Venezuela which has claimed the political career of one of President Hugo Chavez's most trusted... Full Article at Democratic Underground
About Hugo Chávez
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Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (pronounced [ˈuɰo rafaˈel ˈtʃaβ̞es ˈfɾias]) (born July 28, 1954) is the current President of Venezuela. As the leader of the Bolivarian Revolution, Chávez promotes a political doctrine of democratic socialism and Latin American integration. Full Article
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) shows his Libyan counterpart Moamer Kadhafi the Sword of the Liberator, after decorating him with the Order of the Liberator, the nation's highest honour, in Porlamar, Margarita Island, in northwestern Venezuela, on September 28, 2009.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) and Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi embrace during a ceremony in Margarita Island September 28, 2009.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) presents Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi with a replica of national hero Simon Bolivar's sword, in Margarita Island September 28, 2009.
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Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi (L) kisses a girl held by Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) during a ceremony in Margarita Island September 28, 2009.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) presents Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi with a replica of the sword of national hero Simon Bolivar, in Margarita Island September 28, 2009.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (2nd-L) and his Argelian counterpart Adbulazziz Bouteflika (2nd-R) pose with hotel staffers in Porlamar, Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 28, 2009.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) drives a car with his Argelian counterpart Adbulazziz Bouteflika in the front seat beside him in Porlamar, Margarita Island, orthwestern Venezuela, on September 28, 2009.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) prepares to drive a car to take with him his Argelian counterpat Adbulazziz Bouteflika (L) in Porlamar, Margarita Island, orthwestern Venezuela, on September 28, 2009.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (2nd-L) and his Argelian counterpat Adbulazziz Bouteflika (2nd-R) pose with hotel staffers in Porlamar, Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 28, 2009.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) accompanies his Argelian counterpat Adbulazziz Bouteflika in Porlamar, Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 28, 2009.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (2nd-L) speaks with his Argelian counterpat Adbulazziz Bouteflika (2nd-R) in Porlamar, Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 28, 2009.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, shows Libya's President Moammar Gadhafi a replica of Venezuelan Independence hero Simon Bolivar's sword after giving it as a gift to Gadhafi in Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, shows Libya's President Moammar Gadhafi a replica of Venezuelan Independence hero Simon Bolivar's sword after giving it as a gift to Gadhafi in Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009.
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Libya's President Moammar Gadhafi, left, looks at Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, while he introduces a little girl who will sing during a meeting at the old port in Porlamar, on Margarita Island, Venezuela, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (L) and Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika leave the hotel after the Africa-South America Summit in Margarita Island September 28, 2009.
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(L to R) Libya's leader Moamer Kadhafi, Venezuela's Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez attend the second day session of the 2nd Africa-South America Summit (ASA) in Porlamar at Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 27, 2009.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) speaks with his Libyan counterpart Moamer Kadhafi during the 2nd Africa-South America Summit (ASA) in Porlamar, Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 27, 2009.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) speaks during the 2nd Africa-South America Summit (ASA) in Porlamar, Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 27, 2009.
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Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi (L) greets Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) during the plenary session at the Africa-South America Summit on Margarita Island September 27, 2009.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (C) attends the opening ceremony of the 2nd Africa-South America Summit (ASA) in Porlamar, Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 27, 2009.
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Obama, earn the prize. It's also a good opportunity to go down in history
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These bullying tactics by the Obama administration and Senator Kerry must stop, and we must be allowed to get to the truth in Honduras. Not a single U.S. Senator has traveled to Honduras to learn the facts on the ground. While this administration has failed to act decisively in Afghanistan, it is has no...
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These (medical) high technology centers ... have problems with their equipment due to the pressure the United States government is exercising on Philips, which has not completed (its contract) and that is affecting us
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I just heard Robert Smith's assessment of Oliver Stone's Hugo Chavez film. You think WE'RE snotty at this blog? Smith couldn't help but mock and snipe and complain. 'Stone didn't even ask Chavez one challenging question!' he moans.
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This is part of a well conceived plan against Venezuela ... Creating a public opinion that this is a nuclear government, of atomic bombs and such, when the first atomic bomb here was in the United States.
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It's a highlight to be in my hometown to greet Hugo Chavez and Evo Morales, both of whom have been, in my opinion, unfairly demonised by the U.S. media. Their graciousness is a signal to us to reach across borders.
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This is part of a well conceived plan against Venezuela ... Creating a public opinion that this is a nuclear government, of atomic bombs and such, when the first atomic bomb here was in the United States.
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Lloyd, a disciple of Saul Alinsky and fan of Hugo Chavez, wants to destroy talk radio and says free speech is a distraction.
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We’ve been talking about this in Opec Venezuela agrees and there are other countries
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described Hugo Chavez’s rise to power in Venezuela as ‘an incredible revolution.’
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Venezuela reaffirms the importance of the revolutionary brotherhood ties with the Islamic Republic and People of Iran ... in its historical struggle to reach its prosperity and peaceful development
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complicated relationship between the United States and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, a figure who engenders extreme reactions worldwide and delves more generally into how the US often responds when it finds tself with an agenda at odds with the policies and stances pursued by many of its South Ameri...
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We're working with several countries, with Iran, with Russia. We're responsible for what we're doing, we're in control
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There are comments - video comments about Hugo Chavez ... I mean, there's some pretty outrageous things being said, having been written in the past. And that troubles me that somebody that's that opinionated, to the extreme element that he is - from my perspective, is not going to bring balance to that ...
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With the inauguration of the National Center for Medical Genetics of Venezuela, we are writing a new page in the history of health in Venezuela
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The most recent example is the Obama administration's throwing Honduras under the bus. It just recently cut off $31 million in aid after the Honduras supreme court ruled that then-president Zelaya acted illegally when he attempted to install himself as president indefinitely. Obama has in this case alli...
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We should prepare ourselves to reject the aggressions of the [United States] empire ... Only in unity will we achieve independence; we are still far from achieving it.
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Most of the OECD countries see Venezuela as risky terrain ... They are applying different metrics on such deals, while Russia and China are not so much concerned about Hugo Chavez and his autocratic rule as OECD countries might be.
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Posada Carriles is over there [in the U.S.] protected by the government of [Barack] Obama, who came offering changes. Well Obama, send the terrorist over here, comply with the law and international agreements
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Hugo Chavez has inspired rejection of the United States' traditionally hegemonistic position in the region, and populist resistance to right-wing regimes' economic and political marginalization, especially of indigenous groups
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Posada Carriles is over there [in the U.S.] protected by the government of [Barack] Obama, who came offering changes. Well Obama, send the terrorist over here, comply with the law and international agreements
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He [Hugo Chavez] said he would tell others... I have no objections, but I will not speed it up either just because I do not think it is appropriate
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what would it be like in Latin America today if the Americans had not imposed their model with firepower and blood.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has been trying to create a region-wide financial institution because of the obsolesce of the Bretton Woods institutions
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I’m not exaggerating at all. What Simon Bolivar is for the Venezuelan people, Moammar Gadhafi is for the Libyan people. He’s the Liberator of Libya
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