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Hugo Chavez sends solidarity to Brazil's Silva

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has sent a message of solidarity to former Brazilan leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

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Chavez meets Abbas, calls for Palestinian state

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Tuesday welcomed his counterpart Mahmoud Abbas in the capital.

Arab Spring: Hugo Chavez sends solidarity to Gaddafi, Syria

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez said on Saturday he was praying for Libya's deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi and also sent a message of solidarity to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against "Yankee" aggression.

Chavez seeks power to rule by decree for 1 year

Isn't this in essence what a dictator is? It is a good question to put to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.

Chavez Orders Expropriation of Owens-Illinois

The leftist leader criticized the company's practices in the country, saying it had been "taking away the money of Venezuelans" and exploiting local people. Chavez did not detail his complaints about the company.

Defiant Chavez orders land takeover of British food giant

"Free the land, free the slave labor," Chavez said the address, calling for the take-over that will "feed our people."

Venezuela election loosens Chavez's grip on power

The opposition overturned Chávez's two-thirds majority in the national assembly, and claimed to have won most of the popular vote. If confirmed, the result would mark a milestone.

Facing problems from blackouts to subway shutdown, Venezuelan leaders cry sabotage before vote

Charges of sabotage have become increasingly common among officials in recent weeks as the electric utility and other state-run companies struggle with problems ranging from temporary shutdowns to explosions.

Fidel Castro says Cuban model doesn't work

"Fidel Castro told a visiting American journalist that Cuba's communist economic model doesn't work, a rare comment on domestic affairs from a man who has conspicuously steered clear of local issues since stepping down four years ago.

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