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President Chavez Chooses Maduro as New Vice President
October 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, just days after winning reelection for the 2013-2019 term, on Wednesday launched reforms in his Cabinet and named Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro as his new vice president, replacing Elias Jaua, who will compete in a regional gubernatorial election in December against opposition leader Henrique Capriles. continue reading »
Upon Learning Chavez has Won Venezuelan Election, Little Boy Inconsolable (VIDEO)
October 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
On Sunday, Hugo Chavez was announced the winner of the Venezuelan presidential election, but his opponent, Henrique Capriles, was not the only one disappointed. Capriles supports were upset, but one little supporter’s continue reading »
Venezuelan Authorities Search for Man Who Killed 7 After Betting Chavez Would Lose
October 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Venezuelan businessman who bet that opposition candidate Henrique Capriles would win the recent presidential election here killed the two people who won the bet and then used his vehicle to run down five people who were celebrating Hugo Chavez's win, police said Tuesday. continue reading »
Election Day in Venezuela Sends People to the Polls
October 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Voters are heading to the polls Sunday to decide who will govern Venezuela for the next six years, with President Hugo Chavez, a leftist firebrand who has been in office for 14 years, facing a stiff challenge from Henrique Capriles. continue reading »
Will Venezuelans Re-Elect President Hugo Chavez Tomorrow?
October 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelans are in their second day of reflection before before going to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to give socialist incumbent Hugo Chavez another six years as president or to sharply change course with challenger Henrique Capriles. continue reading »
China Sends Venezuela’s Second Satellite Into Orbit
September 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuela's second satellite, dubbed the Miranda, was launched Saturday in optimum weather conditions from the Jiuquan space center in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu, according to the Asian country's state television network. continue reading »
Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez, Henrique Capriles in Tight Presidential Race
September 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Rafael Delgado, director of the pollster Varianzas, carried out a study about the electoral campaign in Venezuela, along with the last two polls. continue reading »
Venezuela Presidential Election to be Monitored by 139,000 Members of the Military
September 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuela's Oct. 7 general elections will be patrolled by 139,000 troops, the head of the military strategic command, Gen. Wilmer Barrientos, said Monday continue reading »
Former President Jimmy Carter, Hugo Chavez Discuss Upcoming Venezuelan Elections
September 22, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he had a "pleasant conversation" on the phone with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and that he thanked him for describing the Andean nation's electoral process as "the best in the world." continue reading »
Fidel’s Son Says Castro is “Lucid and Working Hard”
September 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The eldest son of former Cuban President Fidel Castro told Efe on Monday that his father is "lucid and working hard," despite having made no public appearance for several months. continue reading »
Hugo Chavez Honors Mexican Singer Vicente Fernandez With Order of the Liberator
September 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez welcomed famed Mexican ranchera singer Vicente Fernandez to the Miraflores presidential palace, chatting and singing with the recording artist and honoring him with the Order of the Liberator. continue reading »
Presidential Candidate Henrique Capriles Challenges Hugo Chaves to Debate
September 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Opposition hopeful Henrique Capriles on Friday challenged Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to a debate on the nation's problems with exactly one month to go before the presidential election. continue reading »
Venezuelan Presidential Candidate Reveals Women are his Weakness
September 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles said that women are his "weakness" and added he was convinced that they will be the ones who win him the presidency next month when he faces off at the ballot box against President Hugo Chavez. continue reading »
Poll Shows Hugo Chavez Has Slight Lead Over Opponent Henrique Capriles
August 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Venezuelan research firm Varianzas reported, at a month and a half from the Oct. 7 presidential election, a virtual tie between President Hugo Chavez and the united opposition candidate Henrique Capriles. continue reading »
Venezuelan Government Notifies U.S. of American’s Arrest
August 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday that the Venezuelan government had notified it about the arrest of a U.S. citizen in the Andean nation, but Caracas has not responded to official requests that this coun continue reading »
Venezuela, Cuba Unite in New Tourism Venture
August 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced that he will develop, together with Cuba, a large hotel complex on the Caribbean coast near Caracas, a tourist area left abandoned following the massive flooding that devastated the region in 1999. continue reading »
Chavez Honors Gold Medalist With Replica of Simon Bolivar’s Sword
August 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez bestowed the Order of the Liberators on the country's Olympic fencing champion, Ruben Limardo, and presented him with a replica of the sword of South American liberator Simon Bolivar. continue reading »
Chavez Boasts of Venezuela’s Vast Natural Gas Reserves
August 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuela has proven natural gas reserves of 200 quintillion cubic feet, placing them among the largest in the world, President Hugo Chavez said. continue reading »
Argentina and Venezuela Form “Strategic” Oil Alliance
August 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez and Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez signed an agreement in Brasilia forming a "strategic alliance" between their respective state oil companies, YPF and PDVSA. continue reading »
Hugo Chavez Congratulates New Mexican President
July 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Saturday congratulated Mexico's presumed president-elect on his victory in the July 1 balloting and expressed his willingness to deepen bilateral ties. continue reading »
