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
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
Chavez walks Venice red carpet with Oliver Stone
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez received a movie star welcome Monday at the Venice Film Festival, where he walked the red carpet with director Oliver Stone for the premiere of the documentary “South of the Border.”
By Colleen Barry , September 07, 2009
Honduras military ousts president ahead of vote
Soldiers ousted the democratically elected president of Honduras on Sunday and Congress named a successor. But the leftist ally of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez denounced what he called an illegal coup and vowed to stay in power.
By Will Weissert and Freddy Cuevas , June 28, 2009
At summit, Obama gets friendly with Chavez
President Barack Obama extended a hand to America's hemispheric neighbors on Saturday at a summit where he offered a new beginning for U.S.-Cuba relations and accepted a book about the exploitation of Latin America from Venezuela's fiery, anti-American leader.
By Mark S. Smith , April 18, 2009
Venezuela’s Jews fear attacks
Chavez’s criticism of Israel has inspired increasingly violent hate crimes
By Fabiola Sanchez , February 06, 2009
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