Caracas, Venezuela, 30 November, 2008. Today, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez asked the governing party, PSUV, to initiate the constitutional procedures to call for a referendum extending his term in office after...
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During an International Press Conference on Monday night at Caracas, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez clarify his stand on reelection. Chavez rejected suggestions that he would...
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UPDATES: Later reports showed that the opposition also won at two more states: Carabobo and Tachira. The final outcomes clearly shows that most populated states would be under the control of the...
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Despite heavy rains two days ago, Venezuelans eagerly wait to cast their votes tomorrow at local elections. This election outcome are meaningful for incumbent and popular President Hugo Chavez....
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UPDATES: Local authorities have informed that fourteen people died during the torrential rains last night in Venezuela. 53 houses collapsed in the DF Municipality while 93 were affected at Baruta. Five people died...
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As the local election campaigns heat up, President Chavez and his candidates have accused opposition Manuel Rosales with serious allegations of corruption. Rosales a father of nine children...
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" Sun, 26 Oct 2008 01:30:14 GMT Venezuela's president threatens to imprison an opposition governor who is also one of his main political rivals for allegedly plotting to kill him. "I am determined to put...
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As Venezuealan President Hugo Chavez blamed the oppostion today of attempting another coup, it claims if has unfair access to media coverage. During the 2002 coup, oppostion media network managed to concealed...
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The opposition has tried to link its protests for corrupt candidates to the coming local elections with the recent 26 laws Chavez issued by decree. Chavez was given full powers to rule by decree for a year. Such...
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Caracas, Venezuela, 5 July 2008. As the registration of candidates ended today, the electoral campaign for local elections kicks off tomorrow. Voting will take place on 5 October 2008. Some analysts perceive these...
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Caracas, Venezuela, 18 June, 2008. The Venezuelan opposition is holding a small demonstration in front of the Electoral Body- CNE- to protest the exclusion of some of its leaders from the coming local elections....
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Caracas, Venezuela, 14 June 2008. Today, 43-year-old Marisabel Rodriguez -the ex wife of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez- announced her intention to run for Mayor of Barquisimeto, western Venezuela, after...
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