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Venezuela ends toilet paper shortage Venezuela's National Assembly has backed plans to import 39 million rolls of toilet paper, in an effort to relieve a chronic shortage
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| May. 16 |
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Venezuela to import 50M rolls of toilet pape| Blaming political opponents for the shortfall, the embattled socialist government says it will import 50 million rolls to boost supplies | |
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Maduro alleges Colombia assassination plot
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| Apr. 30 |
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Venezuela MPs in punch-up over poll Fistfights have broken out in the parliament over the recent disputed presidential election. Several legislators were left bloodied and bruised
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| Apr. 28 |
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Venezuela vote audit to begin
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| Apr.19 |
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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro sworn in
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Venezuela to audit all votes
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Manual recount not possible, chief justice says
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Maduro declared official poll winner
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Venezuela challenger demands recount 
Defeated presidential candidate Henrique Capriles has demanded a recount of votes, rejecting the election of Hugo Chavez's successor as 'illegitimate'
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Maduro wins Venezuela election Socialist candidate Nicolas Maduro, who was chosen by Chavez as his successor, has won a narrow victory in Venezuela's presidential poll
| Maduro won 50.7% of the vote against 49.1% for opposition candidate Henrique Capriles. Capriles said he refused to accept the result without a recount
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Venezuela votes on Chavez successor
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| Apr.13 |
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Venezuela sees electoral law row
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Plan to embalm Chavez may have hit a snag Scientists in a preliminary assessment have determined that the process might be 'quite difficult,' acting president Nicolas Maduro said
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Capriles to stand in Venezuela poll |
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| Mar.9 |
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Venezuela sets post-Chavez poll date |
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| Mar.8 |
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Venezuela swears in acting president Venezuela's former vice-president Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in as acting president hours after the state funeral of Hugo Chavez
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Leaders gather for state funeral of Hugo Chavez 
Leaders from Latin America and beyond are gathering in the Venezuelan capital Caracas for the funeral of late President Hugo Chavez
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Body of Hugo Chavez lies in state 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 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...
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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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Chavez suffers new severe infection Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is suffering from a new, severe respiratory infection following cancer surgery, the government has said
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Chavez having chemotherapy, says VP Maduro |
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| Feb.21 |
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Chavez 'breathing problems persist' |
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| 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 | |
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| Jan.8 |
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Chavez will not be sworn in on inauguration day
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Chavez ally elected by assembly 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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| Jan.4 |
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Chavez 'can rule without oath'
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| 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
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| Jan.2 |
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Venezuelan opposition demands Chavez details
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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
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| Dec.12 |
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Chavez 'faces difficult recovery'
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| 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
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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 ... | |
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Vote for president after fierce campaign |
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| Sep.30 |
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Chavez rival in big Caracas rally
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| Jul.15 |
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Chavez plans more Cuba treatment |
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| Jul.4 |
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Chavez addresses Caracas crowds
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Hugo Chavez returns to Venezuela |
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| Jul.1 |
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Chavez illness sparks power struggle |
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| Jun.30 |
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Chavez tells of cancerous tumour |
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| Dec.17 |
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Chavez gets power to govern by decree 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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| Oct.15 |
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Russia to help Venezuela build nuke plant |
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| Aug.21 |
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Venezuela defends flights to Iran, Syria |
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| Aug.10 |
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Colombia, Venezuela to restore ties Venezuela and Colombia wiped the slate clean and will re-establish diplomatic relations after a meeting between the heads of the states
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| Aug.8 |
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Venezuela-Colombia talks agreed |
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| Jul.22 |
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Venezuela breaks relations with Colombia Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said that he is breaking off relations with Colombia. He called President Uribe 'crazed'
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| Jul.16 |
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Venezuela recalls ambassador to Colombia |
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| Sep.15 |
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U.S.: Venezuela could spark arms race |
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| Sep.13 |
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Chavez in $2bn Russian arms deal
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| Sep.11 |
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Venezuela to get Russian missiles |
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| Aug.25 |
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Chavez: Ready to cut ties with Colombia |
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| Aug.18 |
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Chavez moving to silence critics |
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| Aug.5 |
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Chavez turns up heat on Colombia |
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| May.23 |
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Globovision president's home raided |
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| Apr.21 |
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Chavez rival seeks asylum in Peru |
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| Apr.18 |
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Venezuela may reinstall envoy to U.S. |
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| Mar.21 |
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Chavez cuts budget over oil price |
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| Feb.15 |
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Chavez declares victory in referendum |
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Venezuela awaiting poll outcome |
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| Feb.2 |
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Chavez celebrates 10 years in power |
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| Nov.30 |
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Chavez renews reelection ambition |
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| Nov.24 |
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Chavez passes election test |
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| Sep.26 |
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Chavez reaffirms Russia alliance |
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| Sep.11 |
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Venezuela to expel U.S. ambassador
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| May.29 |
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Latin Americans to discuss cost of food |
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| May.15 |
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Farc rebel link files 'genuine' |
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| Mar.14 |
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Venezuela dares US to put it on terror list |
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| Mar.7 |
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Chavez urges unity after summit |
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Leaders say Colombia crisis over. Dominican Republic
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| Jan.11 |
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Chavez makes Colombia rebel call |
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| Dec.2 |
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Voters reject Chavez's referendum
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| Nov.30 |
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Chavez urges reform |
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| Nov.28 |
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Students, police clash |
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Chavez cuts all ties with Colombia |
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| Nov.8 |
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Hostage talks see spark of hope |
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| Nov.7 |
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Gunmen fire on protesters |
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| Nov.5 |
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Ex-general breaks with Chavez |
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| Aug.31 |
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Chavez to help broker hostage deal |
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| Aug.15 |
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President Hugo Chavez outlines changes |
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| May.29 |
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TV station accused of inciting Chavez hit |
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| May.28 |
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Troops fire tear gass in TV station protest |
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| May.27 |
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TV station off the air
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| May.26 |
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Tens of thousands protest over TV issue
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| May.25 |
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Court orders TV station seizure |
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| May.19 |
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Venezuelans rally for TV station |
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| Mar.10 |
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Chavez launches biting US attack |
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| Mar.9 |
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Chavez attacks Bush 'domination' |
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| Jan.31 |
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Lawmakers give Chavez sweeping powers |
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| Jan.19 |
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Chavez admits Castro gravely ill |
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| Jan.18 |
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Rule by decree passed for Chavez
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| Jan.8 |
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Chavez bid for more state control
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| Dec.3 |
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Chavez wins by wide margin Hugo Chavez takes 61% of vote to challenger's 38% to win re-election to another 6-year term
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Chavez sees election win |
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Venezuelans to vote on president |
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| Nov.1 |
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Venezuela, Guatemala quit race. UN Security Council
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| Oct.24 |
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Venezuela may end Sec. Council bid |
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| Oct.16 |
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No winner for seat. UN Security Council
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| Sep.21 |
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Democrats warn Chavez: Don't bash Bush |
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| Aug.25 |
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Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit |
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| Aug.14 |
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Chavez at Castro's bedside in new photos. Cuba
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| Apr.29 |
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Leftist trio seals Americas pact. Cuba
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| Nov.29 |
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Opposition quit poll |
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| 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 Initial results showed about 58% voted to keep the president in office while 42% favored ousting him
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| Aug.15 |
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Voting extended for second time |
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| Mar.6 |
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Mass anti-Chavez rally in Caracas |
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| Mar.2 |
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Protests greet Chavez poll ruling |
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| Jan.3 |
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Two die in street clashes |
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Troops break up street clashes amid strike |
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| Dec.18 |
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Strike strangles oil exports |
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| Dec.14 |
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Opposition protests Chavez |
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| Dec.7 |
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Pro-Chavez rally in Caracas |
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| Dec.6 |
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Gunfire kills 2 at opposition rally |
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| Apr.14 |
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Chavez returns to power
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| Apr.12 |
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Interim president sworn in |
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| Apr.11 |
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President to resign |
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| 2013 |
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| Apr. 28 |
Venezuela vote audit to begin
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| Apr.19 |
Venezuela to audit all votes
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| Apr.17 |
Manual recount not possible, chief justice says
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| Apr.15 |
Maduro declared official poll winner
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| Apr.15 |
Venezuela challenger demands recount Defeated presidential candidate Henrique Capriles has demanded a recount of votes, rejecting the election of Hugo Chavez's successor as 'illegitimate'
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| Apr.14 |
Maduro wins Venezuela election Socialist candidate Nicolas Maduro, who was chosen by Chavez as his successor, has won a narrow victory in Venezuela's presidential poll
| Maduro won 50.7% of the vote against 49.1% for opposition candidate Henrique Capriles. Capriles said he refused to accept the result without a recount
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| Apr.14 |
Venezuela votes on Chavez successor
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| Mar.10 |
Capriles to stand in Venezuela poll |
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| Mar.9 |
Venezuela sets post-Chavez poll date |
| 2012 |
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| 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 ... | |
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| Oct.6 |
Vote for president after fierce campaign |
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| Sep.30 |
Chavez rival in big Caracas rally
| 2009 |
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| Feb.15 |
Chavez declares victory in referendum |
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| Feb.15 |
Venezuela awaiting poll outcome |
| 2008 |
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| Nov.30 |
Chavez renews reelection ambition |
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| Nov.24 |
Chavez passes election test |
| 2007 |
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| Dec.2 |
Voters reject Chavez's referendum
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| Nov.30 |
Chavez urges reform |
| 2006 |
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| Dec.3 |
Chavez wins by wide margin Hugo Chavez takes 61% of vote to challenger's 38% to win re-election to another 6-year term
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| Dec.3 |
Chavez sees election win |
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| Dec.3 |
Venezuelans to vote on president |
| 2005 |
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| Nov.29 |
Opposition quit poll |
| 2004 |
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| Aug.16 |
Observers endorse vote |
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| Aug.16 |
Recall vote: Chavez claims victory Initial results showed about 58% voted to keep the president in office while 42% favored ousting him
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| Aug.15 |
Voting extended for second time |
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| 2013 |
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| May. 16 |
Venezuela to import 50M rolls of toilet pape| Blaming political opponents for the shortfall, the embattled socialist government says it will import 50 million rolls to boost supplies | |
| 2009 |
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| Mar.21 |
Chavez cuts budget over oil price |
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| 2013 |
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| Apr.13 |
Venezuela sees electoral law row
| 2007 |
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| May.25 |
Court orders TV station seizure |
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| 2009 |
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| May.23 |
Globovision president's home raided |
| 2007 |
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| May.29 |
TV station accused of inciting Chavez hit |
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| May.27 |
TV station off the air
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| 2009 |
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| Feb.2 |
Chavez celebrates 10 years in power |
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.7 |
Chavez urges unity after summit |
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| Mar.7 |
Leaders say Colombia crisis over. Dominican Republic
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| 2009 |
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| Sep.15 |
U.S.: Venezuela could spark arms race |
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| 2009 |
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| Apr.21 |
Chavez rival seeks asylum in Peru |
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| 2008 |
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| Sep.26 |
Chavez reaffirms Russia alliance |
| 2007 |
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| Aug.31 |
Chavez to help broker hostage deal |
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| Mar.10 |
Chavez launches biting US attack |
| 2006 |
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| Aug.25 |
Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit |
|
| Aug.14 |
Chavez at Castro's bedside in new photos. Cuba
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| 2009 |
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| Sep.13 |
Chavez in $2bn Russian arms deal
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| Sep.11 |
Venezuela to get Russian missiles |
| 2006 |
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| Apr.29 |
Leftist trio seals Americas pact. Cuba
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| 2009 |
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| Aug.18 |
Chavez moving to silence critics |
| 2007 |
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| Nov.7 |
Gunmen fire on protesters |
|
| May.19 |
Venezuelans rally for TV station |
|
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| 2010 |
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| Jul.22 |
Venezuela breaks relations with Colombia Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said that he is breaking off relations with Colombia. He called President Uribe 'crazed'
|
| Jul.16 |
Venezuela recalls ambassador to Colombia |
| 2009 |
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| Aug.25 |
Chavez: Ready to cut ties with Colombia |
|
| Apr.18 |
Venezuela may reinstall envoy to U.S. |
| 2008 |
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| Sep.11 |
Venezuela to expel U.S. ambassador
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| 2010 |
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| Aug.21 |
Venezuela defends flights to Iran, Syria |
| 2009 |
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| Aug.5 |
Chavez turns up heat on Colombia |
|
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| 2010 |
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| Aug.10 |
Colombia, Venezuela to restore ties Venezuela and Colombia wiped the slate clean and will re-establish diplomatic relations after a meeting between the heads of the states
|
| Aug.8 |
Venezuela-Colombia talks agreed |
| 2008 |
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| May.29 |
Latin Americans to discuss cost of food |
| 2007 |
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| Nov.8 |
Hostage talks see spark of hope |
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| 2013 |
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| May. 3 |
Maduro alleges Colombia assassination plot
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| Apr.19 |
Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro sworn in
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| Mar.14 |
Plan to embalm Chavez may have hit a snag Scientists in a preliminary assessment have determined that the process might be 'quite difficult,' acting president Nicolas Maduro said
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| Mar.8 |
Venezuela swears in acting president Venezuela's former vice-president Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in as acting president hours after the state funeral of Hugo Chavez
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| Mar.4 |
Chavez suffers new severe infection 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 | |
|
| Jan.8 |
Chavez will not be sworn in on inauguration day
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| Jan.4 |
Chavez 'can rule without oath'
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| 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
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| Jan.2 |
Venezuelan opposition demands Chavez details
| 2012 |
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| 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
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| Dec.12 |
Chavez 'faces difficult recovery'
|
| 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
| 2011 |
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| Jul.15 |
Chavez plans more Cuba treatment |
|
| Jul.4 |
Chavez addresses Caracas crowds
|
| Jul.4 |
Hugo Chavez returns to Venezuela |
|
| Jul.1 |
Chavez illness sparks power struggle |
|
| Jun.30 |
Chavez tells of cancerous tumour |
| 2007 |
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| Nov.5 |
Ex-general breaks with Chavez |
|
| Aug.15 |
President Hugo Chavez outlines changes |
|
| Jan.19 |
Chavez admits Castro gravely ill |
| 2002 |
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| Apr.14 |
Chavez returns to power
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| Apr.12 |
Interim president sworn in |
|
| Apr.11 |
President to resign |
|
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| 2007 |
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| Nov.28 |
Students, police clash |
|
| May.28 |
Troops fire tear gass in TV station protest |
|
| May.26 |
Tens of thousands protest over TV issue
| 2005 |
|
| Aug.27 |
Protest march turns violent |
| 2004 |
|
| Mar.6 |
Mass anti-Chavez rally in Caracas |
|
| Mar.2 |
Protests greet Chavez poll ruling |
| 2003 |
|
| Jan.3 |
Two die in street clashes |
|
| Jan.3 |
Troops break up street clashes amid strike |
| 2002 |
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| Dec.18 |
Strike strangles oil exports |
|
| Dec.14 |
Opposition protests Chavez |
|
| Dec.7 |
Pro-Chavez rally in Caracas |
|
| Dec.6 |
Gunfire kills 2 at opposition rally |
|
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| 2010 |
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| Oct.15 |
Russia to help Venezuela build nuke plant |
|
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| 2013 |
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| Mar.7 |
Leaders gather for state funeral of Hugo Chavez Leaders from Latin America and beyond are gathering in the Venezuelan capital Caracas for the funeral of late President Hugo Chavez
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| Mar.6 |
Body of Hugo Chavez lies in state The body of the Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, is lying in state at the military academy in Caracas
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| Mar.6 |
Thousands march with Chavez coffin 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...
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| 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 |
|
| Yesterday |
Venezuela ends toilet paper shortage Venezuela's National Assembly has backed plans to import 39 million rolls of toilet paper, in an effort to relieve a chronic shortage
|
| Apr. 30 |
Venezuela MPs in punch-up over poll Fistfights have broken out in the parliament over the recent disputed presidential election. Several legislators were left bloodied and bruised
|
| Jan.5 |
Chavez ally elected by assembly National Assembly has met to choose its leader Diosdado Cabello, a possible stand-in for President Chavez who is in Cuba following cancer surgery
| 2010 |
|
| Dec.17 |
Chavez gets power to govern by decree 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 |
|
| Jan.18 |
Rule by decree passed for Chavez
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