HUGO CHAVEZ
SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT Anyone But Obama. Really?
Anyone? Consider Hugo Chavez. Would it really benefit the nation to replace Obama witha man who takes medical advice from Cuba? #overreachingabsolutestatement DISCLAIMER: This is not a politica...
Posted on 3/6/12 at 10:25 PM
Chavez's legacy gains religious glow in Venezuela 
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Holding a Bible in her arms at the start of Holy Week, seamstress Maria Munoz waited patiently to visit the tomb of the man she considers another savior of humanity.
By Jack Chang , March 30, 2013
A day of tears after Chavez death in Venezuela
By the hundreds of thousands, Hugo Chavez's tearful supporters carried their dead president through streets still plastered with his smiling image, an epic farewell to a larger-than-life leader remembered simply as "our commander."
By Paul Haven , March 06, 2013
Hugo Chavez, fiery Venezuelan leader, dies at 58
President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist who declared a socialist revolution in Venezuela, crusaded against U.S. influence and championed a leftist revival across Latin America, died Tuesday at age 58 after a nearly two-year bout with cancer.
By Frank Bajak , March 05, 2013
Venezuela holds symbolic inauguration for Chavez
Venezuela gathered foreign allies and tens of thousands of exuberant supporters Thursday to celebrate a new term for a leader too ill to return home for a real swearing in.
By Christopher Toothaker and Ian James , January 10, 2013
Venezuela court: Chavez swearing-in can be delayed
Venezuela's Supreme Court chief said Wednesday that the upcoming inauguration of President Hugo Chavez can legally be postponed, siding with the government in a heated dispute with the opposition while the ailing leader struggles with complications a month after cancer surgery in Cuba.
By Fabiola Sanchez , January 09, 2013
Venezuela president faces another cancer surgery
President Hugo Chavez said today that doctors in Cuba have found a new lesion in the area where he had cancer surgery last year, and he will require surgery. The announcement throws new uncertainty over the country's politics because the socialist leader is seeking re-election this year, hoping to extend his more than 13 years in power.
By Fabiola Sanchez , February 21, 2012
Chavez turns 57 vowing to stay in power until 2031
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez sang, danced and said he intends to stay in power for two more decades as he celebrated his 57th birthday looking ahead to months of cancer treatment.
By Ian James , July 29, 2011
Hugo Chavez to return to Cuba for chemotherapy
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced Friday that he will return to Cuba to begin a new phase of cancer treatment that will include chemotherapy.
By Ian James , July 15, 2011
Venezuela's Chavez reveals he is fighting cancer after surgery
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez revealed that he is fighting cancer after having a tumor removed in Cuba, raising uncertainty about Venezuela's political future even as he assured his country he expects to fully recover.
By Ian James , July 01, 2011
Foes say Hugo Chavez's health should not be mystery
Opposition leaders accused Hugo Chavez on Sunday of failing to fully inform Venezuelans about his health, saying the president's condition following surgery in Cuba should not be shrouded in secrecy.
By Christopher Toothaker , June 26, 2011
Anti-Chavez parties to hold presidential primary
A coalition of Venezuela's opposition parties announced Wednesday that its member have agreed to hold a primary to pick a presidential candidate to run against Hugo Chavez next year.
By Associated Press , February 23, 2011
Venezuela severs ties with Colombia
President Hugo Chavez severed Venezuela’s diplomatic relations with Colombia on Thursday over claims he harbors guerrillas, and he warned that his neighbor’s leader could attempt to provoke a war.
By Christopher Toothaker , July 22, 2010
Hugo Chavez government arrests anti-Chavez TV channel owner
Critics say Thursday's arrest of Guillermo Zuloaga, Globalvision, was a major setback for freedom of speech
By Ian James , March 26, 2010
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