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| Mar.7 |
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Leaders gather for state funeral of Hugo Chavez
Venezuela: Leaders from Latin America and beyond are gathering in the Venezuelan capital Caracas for the funeral of late President Hugo Chavez
| Mar.6 |
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Body of Hugo Chavez lies in state
Venezuela: The body of the Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, is lying in state at the military academy in Caracas
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Thousands march with Chavez coffin
Venezuela: Thousands of people have come out onto the streets of Venezuela's capital Caracas to pay tribute to President Hugo Chavez, who died on Tuesd...
| Mar.5 |
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dies 
A deeply divided Venezuela is mourning its late leader and preparing to pick a new president to replace him
Venezuelan officials called for peace and unity after the death, emphasizing in state TV broadcasts that all branches of the government and the military were standing together
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| Mar.4 |
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Chavez suffers new severe infection
Venezuela: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is suffering from a new, severe respiratory infection following cancer surgery, the government has said
| Mar.2 |
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Chavez having chemotherapy, says VP Maduro |
| Feb.21 |
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Chavez 'breathing problems persist' |
| Feb.18 |
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Venezuela's Chavez finally returns home 
President Hugo Chavez announced his return to Venezuela from Cuba early Monday, where he had been undergoing cancer treatment | |
| Feb.15 |
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First post-surgery images of Chavez |
| Jan.13 |
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Venezuelan leaders back in Havana |
| Jan.8 |
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Chavez will not be sworn in on inauguration day
Venezuela: Medical treatment in Cuba will keep Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez from being sworn in for a new term this week, a top official said
| Jan.7 |
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Show of support called for Chavez |
| Jan.5 |
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Chavez ally elected by assembly
Venezuela: National Assembly has met to choose its leader Diosdado Cabello, a possible stand-in for President Chavez who is in Cuba following cancer surgery
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Assembly opens amid Chavez crisis |
| Jan.4 |
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Chavez 'can rule without oath'. Venezuela
| Jan.3 |
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Chavez battling 'severe' lung infection
Cuba: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is battling a 'severe' lung infection that has caused respiratory failure, a top official said
| Jan.2 |
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Venezuelan opposition demands Chavez details As rumors about Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's health swirl, supporters and opponents of the ailing leader are trading barbs over who is...
| Jan.1 |
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Chavez 'conscious' says his deputy |
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| Dec.30 |
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Chavez suffers new complications
Cuba: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has suffered 'new complications' after a cancer operation in Cuba, his vice-president has said
| Dec.24 |
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Hugo Chavez 'improves slightly' |
| Dec.13 |
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Chavez 'bleeding during surgery' |
| Dec.12 |
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Chavez 'faces difficult recovery'. Venezuela
| Dec.11 |
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President Chavez's cancer surgery 'successful'
Cuba: Surgeons in Cuba have successfully operated on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to remove cancerous tissue, says his Vice-President
| Dec.8 |
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Hugo Chavez announces new cancer operation |
| Oct.7 |
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Chavez wins Venezuela election President Hugo Chavez has won a fourth term in office, after opposition leader Henrique Capriles admitted defeat. Chavez won 54% of the vote with turnout at about 81%. He ... | |
| Aug.26 |
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Chavez visits site of deadly refinery blast |
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| Jul.15 |
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Chavez plans more Cuba treatment. Venezuela
| Jul.4 |
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Chavez addresses Caracas crowds
Venezuela: Venezuelan President has addressed thousands in Caracas from his palace's balcony after receiving medical treatment in Cuba
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Hugo Chavez returns to Venezuela
| Jun.30 |
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Chavez tells of cancerous tumour. Venezuela
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| Dec.17 |
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Chavez gets power to govern by decree
Venezuela: Lame-duck National Assembly has granted President Hugo Chavez the power to pass laws by decree for the next 18 months
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| Aug.25 |
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Chavez: Ready to cut ties with Colombia. Venezuela
| Aug.18 |
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Chavez moving to silence critics. Venezuela
| Aug.5 |
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Chavez turns up heat on Colombia. Venezuela
| Mar.21 |
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Chavez cuts budget over oil price. Venezuela
| Feb.15 |
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Chavez declares victory in referendum. Venezuela
| Feb.2 |
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Chavez celebrates 10 years in power. Venezuela
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| Nov.30 |
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Chavez renews reelection ambition. Venezuela
| Nov.24 |
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Chavez passes election test. Venezuela
| Sep.26 |
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Chavez reaffirms Russia alliance. Moscow
| Mar.14 |
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Venezuela dares US to put it on terror list
| Mar.7 |
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Chavez urges unity after summit. Venezuela
| Jan.11 |
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Chavez makes Colombia rebel call. Venezuela
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| Dec.2 |
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Voters reject Chavez's referendum
Venezuela: The voters narrowly rejected a referendum that would have bolstered Chavez's embrace of socialism and granted him an indefinite extension
| Nov.30 |
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Chavez urges reform. Venezuela
| Nov.28 |
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Chavez cuts all ties with Colombia. Venezuela
| Nov.8 |
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Hostage talks see spark of hope. Venezuela
| Nov.5 |
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Ex-general breaks with Chavez. Venezuela
| Aug.31 |
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Chavez to help broker hostage deal. Colombia
| Aug.15 |
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President Hugo Chavez outlines changes |
| May.29 |
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TV station accused of inciting Chavez hit |
| Mar.10 |
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Chavez launches biting US attack |
| Mar.9 |
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Bush shrugs off Chavez's taunts Sao Paulo: President Bush insisted the U.S. is not neglecting Latin America and celebrated an alternative-fuels pact with Brazil as proof
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Chavez attacks Bush 'domination' |
| Jan.31 |
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Lawmakers give Chavez sweeping powers. Venezuela
| Jan.19 |
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Chavez admits Castro gravely ill. Venezuela
| Jan.18 |
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Rule by decree passed for Chavez
Venezuela: National Assembly has given initial approval to a bill granting the President the power to rule by decree for 18 months
| Jan.8 |
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Chavez bid for more state control
Venezuela: The President has pledged to nationalise key Venezuelan companies to transform the country into a full socialist state
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| Dec.3 |
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Chavez wins by wide margin 
Venezuela: Hugo Chavez takes 61% of vote to challenger's 38% to win re-election to another 6-year term. Turnout was 62%. Hundreds of Chavez supporters set off fireworks and cruised downtown Caracas in caravans, honking horns. Th... | |
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Chavez sees election win |
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Venezuelans to vote on president |
| Sep.21 |
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Democrats warn Chavez: Don't bash Bush |
| Aug.25 |
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Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit |
| Aug.14 |
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Chavez at Castro's bedside in new photos
Cuba: Official Communist Party newspaper has published new pictures of ailing President in bed, smiling
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| Nov.14 |
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Chavez and Fox recall ambassadors |
| Aug.28 |
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Rev. Jackson offers support to Chavez |
| Aug.27 |
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Protest march turns violent |
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| Aug.16 |
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Observers endorse vote |
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Recall vote: Chavez claims victory Venezuela: Initial results showed about 58% voted to keep the president in office while 42% favored ousting him | |
| Aug.15 |
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Voting extended for second time |
| Mar.6 |
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Mass anti-Chavez rally in Caracas. Venezuela
| Mar.2 |
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Protests greet Chavez poll ruling. Venezuela
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| Nov.29 |
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Venezuela closes Colombia border |
| Jan.3 |
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Troops break up street clashes amid strike |
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| Dec.14 |
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Opposition protests Chavez |
| Dec.7 |
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Pro-Chavez rally in Caracas |
| Apr.14 |
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Chavez returns to power
Venezuela: Ousted President formally resumed his presidential powers in a televised ceremony
| Apr.11 |
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President to resign. Venezuela
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2012 |
| Oct.7 |
Chavez wins Venezuela election President Hugo Chavez has won a fourth term in office, after opposition leader Henrique Capriles admitted defeat. Chavez won 54% of the vote with turnout at about 81%. He ... | |
2009 |
| Feb.15 |
Chavez declares victory in referendum. Venezuela
2008 |
| Nov.30 |
Chavez renews reelection ambition. Venezuela
| Nov.24 |
Chavez passes election test. Venezuela
2007 |
| Dec.2 |
Voters reject Chavez's referendum
Venezuela: The voters narrowly rejected a referendum that would have bolstered Chavez's embrace of socialism and granted him an indefinite extension
| Nov.30 |
Chavez urges reform. Venezuela
2006 |
| Dec.3 |
Chavez wins by wide margin 
Venezuela: Hugo Chavez takes 61% of vote to challenger's 38% to win re-election to another 6-year term. Turnout was 62%. Hundreds of Chavez supporters set off fireworks and cruised downtown Caracas in caravans, honking horns. Th... | |
| Dec.3 |
Chavez sees election win |
| Dec.3 |
Venezuelans to vote on president |
2004 |
| Aug.16 |
Observers endorse vote |
| Aug.16 |
Recall vote: Chavez claims victory Venezuela: Initial results showed about 58% voted to keep the president in office while 42% favored ousting him | |
| Aug.15 |
Voting extended for second time |
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2003 |
| Nov.29 |
Venezuela closes Colombia border |
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2009 |
| Mar.21 |
Chavez cuts budget over oil price. Venezuela
|
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2007 |
| May.29 |
TV station accused of inciting Chavez hit |
|
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2009 |
| Feb.2 |
Chavez celebrates 10 years in power. Venezuela
|
|
2008 |
| Mar.7 |
Chavez urges unity after summit. Venezuela
|
|
2013 |
| Jan.13 |
Venezuelan leaders back in Havana |
2012 |
| Aug.26 |
Chavez visits site of deadly refinery blast |
2008 |
| Sep.26 |
Chavez reaffirms Russia alliance. Moscow
2007 |
| Aug.31 |
Chavez to help broker hostage deal. Colombia
| Mar.10 |
Chavez launches biting US attack |
| Mar.9 |
Bush shrugs off Chavez's taunts Sao Paulo: President Bush insisted the U.S. is not neglecting Latin America and celebrated an alternative-fuels pact with Brazil as proof
2006 |
| Aug.25 |
Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit |
| Aug.14 |
Chavez at Castro's bedside in new photos
Cuba: Official Communist Party newspaper has published new pictures of ailing President in bed, smiling
|
|
2009 |
| Aug.25 |
Chavez: Ready to cut ties with Colombia. Venezuela
2005 |
| Nov.14 |
Chavez and Fox recall ambassadors |
|
|
2009 |
| Aug.18 |
Chavez moving to silence critics. Venezuela
|
|
2009 |
| Aug.5 |
Chavez turns up heat on Colombia. Venezuela
|
|
2007 |
| Nov.8 |
Hostage talks see spark of hope. Venezuela
|
|
2013 |
| Mar.4 |
Chavez suffers new severe infection
Venezuela: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is suffering from a new, severe respiratory infection following cancer surgery, the government has said
| Mar.2 |
Chavez having chemotherapy, says VP Maduro |
| Feb.21 |
Chavez 'breathing problems persist' |
| Feb.18 |
Venezuela's Chavez finally returns home 
President Hugo Chavez announced his return to Venezuela from Cuba early Monday, where he had been undergoing cancer treatment | |
| Feb.15 |
First post-surgery images of Chavez |
| Jan.8 |
Chavez will not be sworn in on inauguration day
Venezuela: Medical treatment in Cuba will keep Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez from being sworn in for a new term this week, a top official said
| Jan.4 |
Chavez 'can rule without oath'. Venezuela
| Jan.3 |
Chavez battling 'severe' lung infection
Cuba: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is battling a 'severe' lung infection that has caused respiratory failure, a top official said
| Jan.2 |
Venezuelan opposition demands Chavez details As rumors about Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's health swirl, supporters and opponents of the ailing leader are trading barbs over who is...
| Jan.1 |
Chavez 'conscious' says his deputy |
2012 |
| Dec.30 |
Chavez suffers new complications
Cuba: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has suffered 'new complications' after a cancer operation in Cuba, his vice-president has said
| Dec.24 |
Hugo Chavez 'improves slightly' |
| Dec.13 |
Chavez 'bleeding during surgery' |
| Dec.12 |
Chavez 'faces difficult recovery'. Venezuela
| Dec.11 |
President Chavez's cancer surgery 'successful'
Cuba: Surgeons in Cuba have successfully operated on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to remove cancerous tissue, says his Vice-President
| Dec.8 |
Hugo Chavez announces new cancer operation |
2011 |
| Jul.15 |
Chavez plans more Cuba treatment. Venezuela
| Jul.4 |
Chavez addresses Caracas crowds
Venezuela: Venezuelan President has addressed thousands in Caracas from his palace's balcony after receiving medical treatment in Cuba
| Jul.4 |
Hugo Chavez returns to Venezuela
| Jun.30 |
Chavez tells of cancerous tumour. Venezuela
2007 |
| Nov.5 |
Ex-general breaks with Chavez. Venezuela
| Aug.15 |
President Hugo Chavez outlines changes |
| Jan.19 |
Chavez admits Castro gravely ill. Venezuela
2002 |
| Apr.14 |
Chavez returns to power
Venezuela: Ousted President formally resumed his presidential powers in a televised ceremony
| Apr.11 |
President to resign. Venezuela
|
|
2005 |
| Aug.27 |
Protest march turns violent |
2004 |
| Mar.6 |
Mass anti-Chavez rally in Caracas. Venezuela
| Mar.2 |
Protests greet Chavez poll ruling. Venezuela
2003 |
| Jan.3 |
Troops break up street clashes amid strike |
2002 |
| Dec.14 |
Opposition protests Chavez |
| Dec.7 |
Pro-Chavez rally in Caracas |
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2013 |
| Mar.7 |
Leaders gather for state funeral of Hugo Chavez
Venezuela: Leaders from Latin America and beyond are gathering in the Venezuelan capital Caracas for the funeral of late President Hugo Chavez
| Mar.6 |
Body of Hugo Chavez lies in state
Venezuela: The body of the Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, is lying in state at the military academy in Caracas
| Mar.6 |
Thousands march with Chavez coffin
Venezuela: Thousands of people have come out onto the streets of Venezuela's capital Caracas to pay tribute to President Hugo Chavez, who died on Tuesd...
| Mar.5 |
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dies 
A deeply divided Venezuela is mourning its late leader and preparing to pick a new president to replace him
Venezuelan officials called for peace and unity after the death, emphasizing in state TV broadcasts that all branches of the government and the military were standing together
|
| |
|
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2013 |
| Jan.5 |
Chavez ally elected by assembly
Venezuela: National Assembly has met to choose its leader Diosdado Cabello, a possible stand-in for President Chavez who is in Cuba following cancer surgery
| Jan.5 |
Assembly opens amid Chavez crisis |
2010 |
| Dec.17 |
Chavez gets power to govern by decree
Venezuela: Lame-duck National Assembly has granted President Hugo Chavez the power to pass laws by decree for the next 18 months
2007 |
| Jan.31 |
Lawmakers give Chavez sweeping powers. Venezuela
| Jan.18 |
Rule by decree passed for Chavez
Venezuela: National Assembly has given initial approval to a bill granting the President the power to rule by decree for 18 months