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Venezuela to Take Over Top Foreign Cement Companies

Monday, April 07, 2008 9:22:00 PM

Venezuela will take a majority stake in top foreign cement companies' assets in a renewed nationalization drive, the government said Monday, giving the first details of a plan announced last week.   Full Story

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's Triumphant Opposition Faces Long Road

Monday, December 03, 2007 9:46:00 PM

CARACAS—Bigger and bolder, Venezuela's opposition has gained on President Hugo Chavez for the first time in years with a vote win that stops him grabbing new powers but it has a long way to go to ...   Full Story

Venezuelans Reject Chavez's Bid for New Powers

Monday, December 03, 2007 8:30:00 PM

CARACAS—Venezuelans have rejected President Hugo Chavez's bid to win new powers and run for re-election for decades to come in an unprecedented defeat that could slow his socialist revolution in t ...   Full Story

Venezuelans to Vote on Re-election

Sunday, December 02, 2007 8:45:00 PM

CARACAS—Venezuelans vote in a tightly contested referendum on Sunday on whether to allow left-wing President Hugo Chavez to stay in power for as long as he keeps winning elections or hand him his firs ...   Full Story

Venezuela's Chavez Threatens to Eject Repsol

Saturday, December 01, 2007 8:20:00 PM

Venezuela's left-wing president, Hugo Chavez, said on Saturday he would kick Spanish oil company Repsol out of the country if a right-wing government returns to power in Spain.   Full Story

Venezuela Threatens to Cut Oil Exports to U.S.

Friday, November 30, 2007 8:25:00 PM

CARACAS—Venezuela's leftist President Hugo Chavez said Friday he will cut oil sales to the United States if the American government interferes in Sunday's referendum aimed at allowing him to r ...   Full Story

Venezuela Congress OKs Lifting Chavez Term Limits

Saturday, November 03, 2007 9:20:00 PM

Congress passed President Hugo Chavez's proposal to scrap presidential term limits Friday in a package of constitutional changes that Venezuelans are likely to approve in a referendum next month.   Full Story

Venezuela's Chavez Wants More Expropriation Powers

Wednesday, August 15, 2007 9:44:00 PM

CARACAS—Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Wednesday proposed a constitutional change to strengthen his government's expropriation powers as part of his campaign to drive his oil-producing nation ...   Full Story

Venezuela's Chavez Seen Wanting Office 'For Life'

Wednesday, June 27, 2007 9:55:00 PM

Insecurity, "malignant narcissism" and the need for adulation are driving Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's confrontation with the United States, according to a new psychological profile.   Full Story

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