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Chavez floats Stone, Penn, Clinton for U.S. envoy
Reuters - 9 days agoBy Daniel Wallis and Mario Naranjo Caracas | Tue Jan 4, 2011 10:23pm EST Caracas (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez sought to end a diplomatic stand-off with the United States on Tuesday by suggesting it name Bill Clinton, actor Sean …
Read more >>Hugo Chavez, Hillary Rodham Clinton shake hands, chat amid tensions
Boston Herald - 2nd Jan 2011CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shook hands and chatted briefly Saturday in a rare cordial encounter amid a diplomatic dispute that has left Venezuela and the United States withou…
Read more >>Without ambassadors, US-Venezuela tensions grow
Washington Examiner - 1st Jan 2011FILE - In this May 9, 2007 file photo, Venezuelan Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez Herrera speaks about United States and Venezuela relations at the World Affairs Council in San Francisco. The Obama Administration revoked Bernardo Alvarez Herrera's vis…
Read more >>Without ambassadors, US-Venezuela tensions grow
The Daily Caller - 1st Jan 2011CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The United States and Venezuela are starting the year without ambassadors in Caracas and Washington due to an intensifying diplomatic dispute that is likely to persist and boost President Hugo Chavez’s long-st…
Read more >>Chavez Defends Plan to Expand Social Responsibility Law to the Internet
Weasel Zippers - 19th Dec 2010
George on HuffPo: Evil Karl Rove Behind Sweden’s Political Persecution of Assange. Caracas, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez defended plans for a law that would impose broadcast-type regulations on the Internet, saying…
Read more >>US, Venezuela at odds on ambassador, Hugo Chavez powers
Boston Herald - 18th Dec 2010Caracas, Venezuela — Long-standing tensions between the United States and Venezuela are on the rise as Washington refuses to drop a nominee for ambassador opposed by President Hugo Chavez. Chavez has vowed to reject President Barack Obama&r;…
Read more >>U.S. views Chavez in "axis of mischief": leak
Breitbart - 1st Dec 2010Caracas (Reuters) - Cuban intelligence services directly advise Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in what a U.S. diplomat called the "Axis of Mischief," according to a State Department cable released by the Wikileaks website. Other releases by the…
Read more >>Venezuela sets up 'CNN rival'
BBC News - 17th Nov 2010In a popular shopping area of Caracas, with street musicians playing a bolero in the background, Jorge Botero is filming a promo for Latin America's most ambitious new satellite channel. A young journalism Student walks into shot and says: "The n…
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