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    Barack Obama to sign Venezuela sanctions bill

    World | Dec 12, 2014, 06:23 AM IST

    Washington: US President Barack Obama plans to sign into law a bill expanding sanctions on Venezuelan officials accused of violently oppressing protests against the country's leftist government, the White House said on Thursday.The administration shares

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    Two held for plot to kill Venezuelan president

    World | Aug 27, 2013, 10:28 AM IST

    Caracas: Two Colombians have confessed to plotting to assassinate Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Interior Minister Miguel Rodriguez Torres said.The two suspects -- Victor Johan Gueche Mosquera, 22, and Erick Leonardo Huertas Rios, 18 -- are

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    Maduro sworn in as acting Venezuelan president

    World | Mar 09, 2013, 07:41 AM IST

    Caracas, March 9: Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in as acting president Friday despite the Opposition saying such a move was in violation of the country's constitution.Late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez named Maduro

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    Chavez To Return To Cuba For Chemotherapy

    World | Jul 16, 2011, 08:31 AM IST

    Caracas, Venezuela, July 16: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced Friday that he will return to Cuba to begin a new phase of cancer treatment that will include chemotherapy.Chavez said he was seeking legislative approval to

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    Chavez Says Cancer Fight 'My Longest Walk'

    World | Jul 12, 2011, 08:54 AM IST

    Caracas, Venezuela, July 12: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez turned to philosophy and Twitter to describe his efforts to beat cancer on Monday, summoning the words of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.“I find myself before my highest

  • chavez s cancer revelation rattles venezuela

    Chavez's Cancer Revelation Rattles Venezuela

    World | Jul 02, 2011, 09:49 PM IST

    Caracas, July 02: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he will meet with members of his Cabinet in Cuba to review government programs while recovering after surgery for a cancerous tumor.Chavez says he plans to meet

  • hugo chavez condemns libya airstrikes as madness

    Hugo Chavez Condemns Libya Airstrikes As 'Madness'

    World | Mar 21, 2011, 08:59 AM IST

    Caracas, Mar 21: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez condemned what he called "indiscriminate bombing" by the U.S. and its allies in Libya, saying Sunday that the assault is unjustified and will only unleash more bloodshed. Cuba's

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