The United Nations and the Organization of American States said Saturday they are worried over Venezuelan government statements about an independent TV station that has criticized President Hugo Chavez.
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- Mission begins to free FARC hostages
Two helicopters left Venezuela on Friday in the first leg of an operation that could free three hostages from the jungles of Colombia.
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- Groups worry over free press in Venezuela
The United Nations and the Organization of American States said Saturday they are worried over Venezuelan government statements about an independent T...
- Banco de Venezuela ordered nationalized
President Hugo Chavez on Thursday ordered the nationalization of the Banco de Venezuela “to put it at the service of Venezuela” after deny...
- Venezuela freezes assets of Stanford’s board
Venezuela’s government on Wednesday froze bank accounts belonging to board members of Stanford Bank Venezuela, the Venezuelan News Agency said.
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- Freed hostages land in Venezuela
Helicopters could fly to Colombia Thursday to free two women who have been held hostage for years in the Colombian jungle.
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- Postergan cambio de huso horario para Venezuela
Postergan cambio de huso horario para Venezuela La nueva hora oficial de Venezuela fue aplazada nuevamente y se prevé que entre este mes y octubr...
- Venezuela: Chávez-Allende: ¿paralelismos?
VENEZUELA… ARGOS: SEPTIEMBRE 12 DE 2007…Por: Ernesto Villegas Poljack Aporrea Ahora que se cumplen 34 años del golpe contra el presidente soci...
- FARC captives may be free in hours
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela said Wednesday that three people held hostage by Colombian rebels could be freed with hours if the Colombian govern...
- Venezuela launches first satellite
Venezuela’s first satellite roared into space Thursday from a launching pad in southwest China.
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- Venezuela hostage-takers arrested
Police on Wednesday tried to determine what charges to file against the men who held up to 52 hostages in a botched bank robbery in central Venezuela ...
- F O R Y O U
This and ever night I worry, you alright? What has past and come to be baffles and confuses me. But from me you need to know dark stories from here w...
- Discriminación Política en Venezuela (Informe)
Pude, como puede cualquiera que le interese, bajar una copia en PDF del Informe sobre Discriminación Política en Venezuela para los años 2003 al 20...
- Tear gas fired at Vatican center in Venezuela
Three tear gas attacks were reported in Venezuela on Monday, one of them at the Vatican’s diplomatic headquarters in Caracas.
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- Russian bombers land in Venezuela
The Interfax news agency is quoting Russia’s Defense Ministry as saying that two Russian strategic bombers have landed in Venezuela as part of m...
- Cuban leader visits close ally Venezuela
Cuban President Raúl Castro arrived in Venezuela on Saturday, making his first foreign state visit since being chosen president in February.
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- Widespread power outages in Venezuela
Widespread power outages struck Venezuela on Tuesday afternoon at an hour of peak demand, an official said.
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- Israel expels Venezuelan ambassador
Israel has expelled Venezuela’s ambassador in response to Venezuela’s expulsion of an Israeli envoy and the rupture of diplomatic relation...
- Venezuela ousts EU politician over Chavez insult
A European parliament envoy who was to serve as observer during the upcoming referendum on President Hugo Chavez’s term limits was expelled from...
- Tear gas fired on Vatican office in Venezuela
Three tear gas canisters were fired Wednesday at the Vatican’s diplomatic headquarters in Venezuela, the second such attack in less than three w...
- Leadership, Accountability and the Media
By John E. Carey
September 5, 2007
I became a believer in the “freedom of the press” and the great importance the media plays in good government a...