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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez on Sunday ordered Venezuela's military to prepare for a possible armed conflict with Colombia, saying his country's soldiers should be ready if the United States attempts to provoke a war between the South American neighbors.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez on Sunday ordered Venezuela's military to prepare for a possible armed conflict with Colombia, saying his country's soldiers should be ready if the United States attempts to provoke a war between the South American neighbors.
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
While a drought has put Caracas under widespread water rationing for the first time in years, for Venezuelans in this hillside slum it's just more of the same.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
FILAS DE MARICHES, Venezuela — While a drought has put Caracas under widespread water rationing for the first time in years, for Venezuelans in this hillside slum it's just more of the same.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
FILAS DE MARICHES, Venezuela -- While a drought has put Caracas under widespread water rationing for the first time in years, for Venezuelans in this hillside slum it's just more of the same.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Caracas - At least 90 Colombians were arrested Thursday in the western Venezuelan state of Barinas for travelling without the required documents, Venezuelan authorities said. The Colombians were travelling in three buses, General Vladimir Padrino, re...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelan authorities have detained a suspect in the shooting deaths of two National Guard soldiers.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelan authorities are investigating the shooting death of an opponent of President Hugo Chavez.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Two soldiers in Venezuela's National Guard have been shot to death near the border with Colombia.
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France24 (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Residents of the Venezuelan capital face cuts in water service for as much as 48 hours per week, after the government imposed rationing to stem a 25 percent shortfall in the city's supply, officials said Monday. Officials said cuts in water service were to be staggered throughout Caracas through the duration of the current dry season, which is not expected to end until May 2010. Weather forecasters...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Caracas - Venezuela and Brazil have agreed to build and operate a joint oil refinery in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco following years of negotiations. The state-owned Brazilian oil company Petrobras will own 60 per cent and its Venezuelan counter...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela said on Friday it had arrested eight Colombians and two local residents suspected of paramilitary activities on the border between the two feuding South American neighbors.
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Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
On Wednesday Ecuador’s leftist president Rafael Correa arrived in Russia on a three-day working visit. This is the first time that a sitting Ecuadorean president has travelled to Moscow, during or after the Cold War. While huddling with counterpart Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, Russia’s KGB-communist dictator, Correa signed a strategic partnership that addresses bilateral...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Thursday three men charged with spying for Colombia will be prosecuted and accused Washington of complicity in a case inflaming tensions between the neighbors.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will visit Caracas Thursday to discuss Venezuela's Mercosur (Common Market of the South) membership and energy cooperation with his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez. The meeting between Lula and Chavez, seventh in the context of quarterly gatherings, demonstrates the consolidation of an alliance founded on partnership for all-around development, said presidential...
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jannollo | 01/26/2008
Caracas, January 24, 2008 (venezuelanalysis.com) - Medea Benjamin, spokesperson for CODEPINK: Women for Peace, a well known anti-war group in the US, and Jesús Marrero from the Committee for the Extradition of Posada Carriles in Venezuela, held a joint press conference in Caracas today to demand the arrest and extradition to Venezuela of former CIA operative and international terrorist Luis Posada