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Chavez expropriates Owens-Illinois

Caracas, Venezuela, 25 October 2010. Venezuelan President Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias has ordered the expropriation of American company Owens-Illinois today. During a televised message to the nation, Chavez commented that an American owned company Owens-Illinois has...

opinion by rahul | 2 years ago
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Spanish bishops apologise for silence over killings

It has taken a rather long time for the Spanish Catholic Church to acknowledge these unfortunate deaths during Franco´s dictatorship. " Spanish bishops broke decades of silence at the weekend to apologise for...

created by rahul | 3 years ago
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President Zelaya Prevented from landing in Honduras

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Ousted President Zelaya took plane to Honduras but could not land

Updates: After a meeting with Presidents from Argentina, Ecuador and Paraguay at El Salvador, the ousted Honduran Head of State Manuel Zelaya asked the army to stop inflicting violence on his countrymen. In...

created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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OAS expels Honduras over coup against Zelaya

Caracas, Venezuela, 4 July 2009. Tonight, the Organization of America States (OAS) consulted its member on the expulsion of Honuduras over the coup against President Zelaya. After 33 member countries voted in...

created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela crisis: 6 March 2008.

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OAS Insulza: There was a military coup against President Zelaya.

Updates: " About 10,000 supporters of the president ousted in a military coup June 28 again marched in his support Saturday, blocking traffic close to the presidential palace, which is occupied by a caretaker...

created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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UN demands restitution of Honduran President Zelaya at once

Caracas, Venezuela, 30 June 2009. After hearnig his intervention at the UN General Assembly in New York, delegates approved by unanimity a "resolution calling for the reinstatement of ousted Honduran...

created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Presidenet Zelaya returns to Honduras on Thursday

Caracas, Venezuela, 29 June 2009. Honduran President Manuel Zelaya announced his return to Honduras on Thursday. He would be accompanied by OAS General Secretary and probably some other Latin American leaders. ...

created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Is Honduras to endure a dictorship again?

"cured by more democracy" Alfred Emanuel Smith. Events in the last hours have turned Honduras’s political system into a dictatorship again. A combination of greedy politicians and cold war minded...

opinion by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Honduras President Mel Zelaya Kidnapped in Military Coup

Updated V: Roberto Micheletti took oath as the new Head of State of Honduras amid international and regional condemnation of the coup this morning that ousted President Manuel Zelaya and forced him...

created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Venezuela looks further East: Chavez in Japan

Caracas, Venezuela, 6 April 2009. After including Japan in his international tour at a very short notice, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez visited Tokyo on Monday. Chavez met with Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso...

opinion by rahul | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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OPEC eyes cutting output by 1-1.5 mbpd - UAE agency

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Venezuela and Iran enhance economic and political relations

During the Middle East leg of his international tour, Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, paid a visit to Tehran over the weekend. At the conclusion of the official visit to Iran, Venezuelan Head of State...

created by rahul | 4 years ago
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11 Venezuelans accused in Synagogue Attack

This event took place few days ago but the record needed to be right. Initially, some international and local opposition news agencies blamed the attack on the Venezuelan government. They stated...

created by rahul | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Bolivians approved New Constitution

After few poll countings, the Bolivian government has stated its proposed constitution was approved in Sunday´s referendum. However, the local and divided opposition was reluctant to concede defeat. "opposition...

created by rahul | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Bolivian Evo Morales: UNASUR stops US domineering ambitions in Latin America

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Bolivians vote on a Constitutional Referendum today

After weeks of poitical turmoil at separatist provinces and the expulsion of both USAID and the American Ambassador to La Paz, Bolivians ready to vote a draft Constitution on a...

created by rahul | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Venezuela to ask new US gov't to hand over terrorist Posada

As Venezuela approaches a new referendum on Constitutional Amendment and confront growing concerns over foreign meddling in its domestic politics, Caracas ponders over the renewal of a extradition demand to...

created by rahul | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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