Chavez joins long list of critics of Obama's Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez joins a long list of critics against United States President Barack Obama's receipt of The Nobel Peace Prize award. "Chavez believes Obama didn't make any notable accomplishments to...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 6 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago
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Heavy Fire heard on Honduran island as Military aircraft circle
UTILA September 9, 2009
At 12:50am local time this reporter was woken by heavy gunfire coming from the direction of the secluded airport area on the small island of Utila located within The Bay Islands of...
created by utilaeastwind | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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Chavez Walks The Red Carpet In Venice For Documentary Premiere
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez walked the red carpet of Venice's 66th annual film festival on Monday for the world premier of Oliver Stone's documentary "South Of The Border." Chavez was invited to the premiere because the documentary centers on Venezuelan President's...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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Latin America finally starts moving to the right. (in english)
** This is a translation of an article posted to NP by Jose Brechner.
"The function of socialism is to elevate the suffering to a higher level." - Norman Mailer
After twenty years of democratic govenments that never turned to capitalism,...
Hugo Chavez and Venezuela Cut Ties with Colombia
Hugo Chavez, as the President of Venezuela, has announced that they are cutting diplomatic ties with Colombia, as there are too many 'aggressions' from that country. Previously, Colombia announced that Venezuela purchased anti-tank weapons from Sweden and they ended up in...
Talks seen as last chance to end Honduras' crisis
Zeyala will have to compromise, Congress and the courts and the military are against him. He can not win. There will be no civil war because Zeyala has no military forces. A third party interim person...
Civil War is unfolding in Niger. (Update 3)
By, Uwe Paschen. Niger is once again in trouble and this time it is of the highest concern to all involved. Causing all alarm bells to ring laud and clear with the OUA, the UN and the EU. This seems to be...
President Obama "deeply concerned" over Honduran unrest
President Barack Obama is "deeply concerned" over unrest in Honduras, the democratic republic in Central America. "Using an ambivalent speech, US President Barack Obama said he was “deeply concerned”...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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Hugo Chavez and his War on The Empire
OCTOBER 29th 2008 (Utila Eastwind) Hugo Chavez has been making big waves on the international political scene and there is a growing argument that could, at least partially, lay the blame on him for the... 817 views | 24 recommendations | 6 comments
War on Drugs... War on Peace
After many months of late night landing on the airport, in late January, the small Caribbean Island Utila (a former British Colony) woke up to an incredible scene. Honduran Naval vessels... 463 views | 27 recommendations | 1 comment
Chavez begins marathon TV show
Venezuela's president, Hugo Chavez, has embarked on a marathon media broadcast in celebration of this 10th anniversary of "Hello President". The quirky president has used the government media outlets over the...
created by Barbara McPherson | 26 wks ago | updated 26 wks ago
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Thoughts on Pravda, Izvestia and President Obama
Jake Tapper’s Political Punch post, about a “newsgathering” effort (see video above) launched recently by the Obama Administration, reminded of something I learned during my brief tenure as a graduate...
Venezuelan Narco Plane Crashes on Utila. Another 1500 Kilos down
May 10th 2009 UTILA
Again, Utila has come to the center on the War on Drugs with another Venezuelan aircraft busted with 1500 kilos of cocaine, but this time there was a different ending.
Starting...
created by utilaeastwind | 28 wks ago | updated 28 wks ago
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Caracas 'will restore envoy to US'
The chilly relationship between the Bush administration and Hugo Chavez of Venezuela, seems to have warmed slightly with Chavez's announcement that a new ambassador to the US will be appointed. "Hugo Chavez,...
Miss Universe Calls Guantanamo Bay 'Relaxing, Calm and Beautiful'
In case you missed it, Miss Universe visited the U.S.-run military facility in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba a few days ago and, much to the surprise of her blog-reading public, she had "a loooot of fun!". In a cooing,...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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