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Venezuela Students Seeking to Create a New Society

Tuesday, March 18, 2008 9:13:00 PM

The free world was jubilant last December when Venezuela President Hugo Chavez suffered an electoral rejection of his referendum to amend the Venezuela constitution.   Full Story

Venezuela Troops Seize 3 Oil Rigs, Workers Walk Off in Protest

Friday, July 06, 2007 8:20:00 PM

National Guard troops Friday took control of three Venezuelan oil rigs after hundreds of workers abandoned installations following protests that halted operations, union leaders told Reuters.   Full Story

Self-Censorship by Venezuela Media Mogul Rewarded

Wednesday, June 20, 2007 8:11:00 PM

The shutdown of a Venezuelan television station critical of President Hugo Chavez may prove a windfall for the owner of a rival network: millions of dollars in advertising revenue.   Full Story

Speech to the Venezuelan National Assembly by a Venezuelan Student

Thursday, June 14, 2007 4:15:00 PM

A leader of the students protesting in Caracas tries to capture the feelings and the thoughts of the Venezuelan youth regarding what is at stake in their protests.   Full Story

Closed TV Station Continues to Find an Audience

Monday, June 11, 2007 8:15:00 PM

CARACAS—Despite the fact that on May 27 at 11:59 pm all the tv screens faded to black on channel 02 when Radio Caracas Televisión stopped transmiting nationally, RCTV is still finding ways to reach th ...   Full Story

Venezuelan Students Rally for Freedom

Saturday, June 09, 2007 9:45:00 PM

Venezuelan students continue to seize the nation's attention in the second week of their protests of the closure on May 27 by President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela's most popular TV station.   Full Story

Students Take TV Fight to Venezuela Congress

Thursday, June 07, 2007 9:45:00 PM

CARACAS—Students took their 11-day-old protest over President Hugo Chavez's shutdown of the last nationwide opposition television station to Venezuela's Congress on Thursday, in a rare appeara ...   Full Story

Venezuelan Police Respond to Protests with Violence

Wednesday, June 06, 2007 9:20:00 PM

Large-scale protests sparked by the closure by President Hugo Chavez on May 27 of the most popular TV station in Venezuela are continuing on a daily basis in Caracas.   Full Story

U.S., Venezuela Trade Barbs Over Media Freedom, Rights

Tuesday, June 05, 2007 9:00:00 PM

PANAMA CITY—The United States called Venezuela "anti-democratic" on Monday for closing an opposition TV station and Venezuela compared the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay to Nazi Germany in a public spa ...   Full Story

Venezuela's Students Speak—Reports and Photo Essay

Monday, June 04, 2007 8:19:00 PM

On May 27 in Caracas, the students of Venezuela began protesting in huge numbers, peacefully walking the streets of Venezuela's capital.   Full Story

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