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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez says he will join a team of Cuban scientists on flights to "bomb clouds" to create rain amid a severe drought that has aroused public anger due to water and electricity rationing. Chavez, who has asked Venezuelans to...
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Friday he is willing to debate his prominent critics, including Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa and other visiting Latin American intellectuals. Chavez invited the group to debate Saturday on live television at...
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Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says his country and China have begun to build an oil refinery in the Asian nation. Chavez says it's one of three joint refineries that are planned in China while Venezuela looks to increase its shipments of...
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Venezuela (AP) Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has pardoned 31 people imprisoned for common crimes. The state-run Bolivarian news agency says the 31 prisoners who have displayed good conduct. Justice Minister Tarek El Aissami says the state will aid...
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Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez says a big naval base will be built on Venezuela's largest island. Chavez says Margarita Island's strategic location off Venezuela's coast in the Caribbean Sea makes it perfect for "a naval base of large proportions."
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Under a bill likely to win initial approval Wednesday, fuel distributors including subsidiaries of British Petroleum, Exxon Mobil Corp. And Chevron Corp., would have 60 days to negotiate the sale of their businesses to the government or face expropriation....
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reaffirmed on Sunday that the nationalization of his country's cement industry will come into effect on Monday morning. Chavez made the announcement on his Sunday TV and radio talk show "Alo Presidente" (Hello President).
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Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez says Venezuela is fortifying "all levels of cooperation" with Russia, including the purchase of weapons. Chavez says he spoke with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin by phone, and his defense minister will visit Moscow...
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President Hugo Chavez said Sunday on his radio talk show that neighboring Colombia is trying to provoke Venezuela into a war so as to draw in and "justify" an armed intervention by the United States. "The government of Colombia is capable of provoking...
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President Hugo Chavez said he hopes the next U.S. president will be open to improving relations with Venezuela, but he warned that Republican contender John McCain seems to be a "...
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