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U.S. to send delegation to Chavez funeral
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.WASHINGTON — The Obama administration Wednesday offered Venezuela a chance to rebuild its relationship with the United States after the death of President Hugo Chavez, who had long railed against the “Yankee empire.” Though the...Tags: National Government, Elections, Government, Politics, Washington, DC
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Chavez death leaves behind daunting challenges at home, abroad
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez loomed so large over his country and Latin America for the last two decades that his death on Tuesday following a long battle with cancer confronts the region with potentially destabilizing political swings and economic...
Tags: Politics, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Heads of State, Political Corruption, Petroleum Industry
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World leaders react to death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
News of the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the leftist leader who had been battling cancer, reverberated Tuesday around Latin America and the world. In La Paz, Bolivia, a teary-eyed Bolivian President Evo Morales said he was devastated,...
Tags: Evo Morales, National Government, Government, Francois Hollande, Dilma Rousseff
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Mayo: Hugo Chavez's death will impact South Florida
Sun SentinelAmong Latin American dictators that South Florida exiles love to hate, Venezuela's Hugo Chavez was a distant second to Cuba's Fidel Castro. But Chavez beat his ideological comrade Castro to the grave, and the Venezuelan president's death from cancer --...Tags: Cuba, Hugo Chavez
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By the numbers: Venezuelans in South Florida
The number of Venezuelan-born residents in Broward and Palm Beach counties more than doubled between 2000 and 2011, according to the U.S. Census. Just a year after Chavez first entered office in 1999, there were an estimated 12,034 Venezuelan-born...Tags: Elections, Politics, Caracas (Venezuela), Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hugo Chavez
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Mexico: 10 slain in melon patch; online journalist gunned down
MEXICO CITY – Ten agricultural workers were slain in a melon patch in the state of Guerrero on Sunday, officials and media reported, one of a string of violent incidents in Mexico in recent days presumably committed by organized crime groups....
Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Crime, Law and Justice, Conservation, Mexico, Endangered Species
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Venezuela orders U.S. Embassy attache to leave country
CARACAS, Venezuela -- In a move that heightened tensions surrounding the health of cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez, his vice president on Tuesday expelled the U.S. Embassy's military attache, accusing him of "proposing destabilizing plans" to...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, U.S. Embassy, Politics, Health Treatments
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Venezuela's Chavez dies, officials call for unity
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's government announced the death of President Hugo Chavez on Tuesday, ending 14 years of charismatic rule by the firebrand socialist but leaving his party firmly in control of the nation. Vice President...
Tags: Politics, Yasser Arafat, New York City, Chemotherapy, Hugo Chavez
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Chavez return may increase pressure for new election
CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez’s return to Venezuela after a 10-week absence while undergoing cancer treatment in Cuba answered questions about whether he was still alive and has gratified his supporters. But it may only add to pressure...
Tags: Elections, Government, Executive Branch, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
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Hugo Chavez's return ends 10-week absence from Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Ending a 10-week absence from Venezuela for cancer treatment, President Hugo Chavez finally returned from Cuba early Monday morning as the government planned welcoming celebrations in several cities. Official word of his return...
Tags: National Government, Government, Fidel Castro, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
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Venezuelan opposition leader faces fresh charges
CARACAS, Venezuela — Leading Venezuelan opposition figure Leopoldo Lopez appeared before prosecutors in Caracas on Thursday to answer charges of influence peddling while he was a state oil company employee in 1998, an accusation he described as...
Tags: Evo Morales, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Prosecution
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The Week in Pictures | February 18 – 24
FrameworkEach week we bring you the very best in visual journalism. Lakers greats past and present showed up to remember the team's owner, Dr. Jerry Buss, who died Monday from liver failure. Former coach Phil Jackson fought back tears, Shaquille O'Neal recalls...
Mar 6, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 4, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Feb 18, 2013
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Feb 18, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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