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  Chavez names two generals to key posts  Embattled President appointed two retired generals as an opposition-led oil industry strike entered its eighth week   Troops take over Coca-Cola plant  Court ruled that Chavez's government can take over facilities necessary to keep basic goods despite strike Troops seize Caracas police weapons  Troops searched police stations and confiscated all weapons except .38 revolvers   Troops break up street clashes amid strike

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General who opposes Chavez detained
Jul.1
  Military has detained a dissident Army Gen. Angel Vivas Perdomo who opposes the socialist ideology espoused by President Chavez



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  At least one person was shot when foes and supporters of President Chavez clashed in Caracas


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Dec.21   Troops board tankers
  Chavez's government took new measures to try to retake control of oil production from striking petroleum workers Dec.16 Army condemns strike
  Army chief said strike had sabotaged the nation's key oil industry and overstepped the boundaries of democracy
Dec.15 Troops seize tanker
  Soldiers carrying rifles boarded a striking oil tanker Pilin Leon and brought in a new crew
Dec.5 Troops step into strike
  President Chavez has ordered the military to seize control of tankers and refineries
Nov.14 Soldiers on streets highlight peace talks  Rifle-toting army soldiers on Caracas' streets were in a show of force intended to stop a spate of political violence U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441 Oct.22 Officers urge rebellion against Chavez  A group of 14 military officers, including 9 accused of leading an April coup, urged Venezuelans to rise up against President Congress backs Bush war powers Apr.12 Army blocks Chavez exile  Army says ousted President must be brought to account for violence in which 11 people died, and has rejected exile to Cuba Apr.11 Military challenge president  Pressure is mounting on Chavez to resign as 11 people were killed at an anti-government protest in Caracas

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Feb.3 Civilian appointed as defense chief  To fuse military with politics, Chavez named Foreign Minister Rangel as defense minister, angering some officers



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