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| Mar.7 |
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Leaders gather for state funeral of Hugo Chavez
Leaders from Latin America and beyond are gathering in the Venezuelan capital Caracas for the funeral of late President Hugo Chavez
| Mar.6 |
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Body of Hugo Chavez lies in state
The body of the Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, is lying in state at the military academy in Caracas
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Thousands march with Chavez coffin
Thousands of people have come out onto the streets of Venezuela's capital Caracas to pay tribute to President Hugo Chavez, who died on Tuesd...
| Mar.5 |
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dies 
A deeply divided Venezuela is mourning its late leader and preparing to pick a new president to replace him
Venezuelan officials called for peace and unity after the death, emphasizing in state TV broadcasts that all branches of the government and the military were standing together
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| Mar.4 |
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Chavez suffers new severe infection Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is suffering from a new, severe respiratory infection following cancer surgery, the government has said
| Mar.2 |
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Chavez having chemotherapy, says VP Maduro |
| Feb.21 |
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Chavez 'breathing problems persist' |
| Feb.18 |
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Venezuela's Chavez finally returns home 
President Hugo Chavez announced his return to Venezuela from Cuba early Monday, where he had been undergoing cancer treatment | |
| Feb.15 |
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First post-surgery images of Chavez |
| Jan.13 |
Cuba |
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Venezuelan leaders back in Havana |
| Jan.8 |
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Chavez will not be sworn in on inauguration day Medical treatment in Cuba will keep Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez from being sworn in for a new term this week, a top official said
| Jan.7 |
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Show of support called for Chavez |
| Jan.5 |
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Chavez ally elected by assembly National Assembly has met to choose its leader Diosdado Cabello, a possible stand-in for President Chavez who is in Cuba following cancer surgery
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Assembly opens amid Chavez crisis |
| Jan.4 |
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Chavez 'can rule without oath'
| Jan.3 |
Cuba |
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Chavez battling 'severe' lung infection
| Jan.2 |
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Venezuelan opposition demands Chavez details As rumors about Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's health swirl, supporters and opponents of the ailing leader are trading barbs over who is...
| Jan.1 |
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Chavez 'conscious' says his deputy |
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| Dec.30 |
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Chavez suffers new complications Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has suffered 'new complications' after a cancer operation in Cuba, his vice-president has said
| Dec.24 |
Cuba |
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Hugo Chavez 'improves slightly' |
| Dec.13 |
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Chavez 'bleeding during surgery' |
| Dec.12 |
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Chavez 'faces difficult recovery'
| Dec.11 |
Cuba |
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President Chavez's cancer surgery 'successful'
| Dec.8 |
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Hugo Chavez announces new cancer operation |
| Nov.27 |
Cuba |
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Chavez back to Cuba for treatment |
| Oct.7 |
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Chavez wins Venezuela election President Hugo Chavez has won a fourth term in office, after opposition leader Henrique Capriles admitted defeat. Chavez won 54% of the vote with turnout at about 81%. He ... | |
| Aug.26 |
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Chavez visits site of deadly refinery blast |
| Jun.11 |
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Chavez registers for October poll |
| May.12 |
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Chavez cancer treatment 'success' |
| Apr.6 |
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Chavez: 'Do not take me yet' |
| Mar.31 |
Cuba |
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Chavez resumes Cuba cancer treatment |
| Feb.21 |
Cuba |
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Hugo Chavez faces new operation |
| Feb.9 |
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Challenger to Chavez showing strength |
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| Oct.15 |
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Chavez to have Cuba cancer check |
| Jul.29 |
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Chavez in appeal to middle class |
| Jul.15 |
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Chavez plans more Cuba treatment |
| Jul.4 |
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Chavez addresses Caracas crowds
Map of Caracas Venezuela Venezuelan President has addressed thousands in Caracas from his palace's balcony after receiving medical treatment in Cuba
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Hugo Chavez returns to Venezuela
| Jun.30 |
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Chavez tells of cancerous tumour President Hugo Chavez has revealed he has had surgery to remove a cancerous tumour, in his first speech since flying to Cuba for treatment
| Jun.28 |
Cuba |
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New Chavez footage on Cuban TV |
| Mar.4 |
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Chavez: Gadhafi wants U.N. to visit Libya |
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| Dec.17 |
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Chavez gets power to govern by decree Lame-duck National Assembly has granted President Hugo Chavez the power to pass laws by decree for the next 18 months
| Aug.6 |
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Chavez 'optimistic' over Colombia |
| Jul.20 |
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Chavez: Government owns part of radio |
| Mar.24 |
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Chavez extends holiday to save energy |
| Feb.9 |
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Chavez announces electricity emergency |
| Jan.10 |
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Chavez: military will monitor prices In the wake of devaluation currency, Chavez on said he would put the military on the streets to ensure that business owners don't raise prices
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| Aug.25 |
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Chavez: Ready to cut ties with Colombia |
| Aug.18 |
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Chavez moving to silence critics
| Aug.5 |
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Chavez turns up heat on Colombia |
| May.30 |
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Debate row as Chavez cuts TV show |
| May.8 |
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Chavez seizes oil service firms |
| Apr.2 |
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Chavez is willing to take Gitmo inmates |
| Mar.21 |
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Chavez cuts budget over oil price
| Feb.28 |
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Chavez sends army to rice plants |
| Feb.15 |
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Chavez declares victory in referendum Venezuelan President declared victory in a constitutional referendum that will allow him to run for a third six-year term in 2012
| Feb.14 |
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Venezuela ousts EU politician over Chavez |
| Feb.2 |
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Chavez celebrates 10 years in power
| Jan.15 |
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Venezuelans to vote on Chavez 3rd term |
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| Nov.30 |
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Chavez renews reelection ambition
| Nov.24 |
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Chavez passes election test |
| Sep.26 |
Moscow |
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Chavez reaffirms Russia alliance |
| Sep.18 |
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Rights group slams Chavez |
| Jun.8 |
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End struggle, Chavez urges Farc |
| Mar.25 |
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Chavez: Little chance to free Betancourt |
| Mar.14 |
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Venezuela dares US to put it on terror list |
| Mar.7 |
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Chavez urges unity after summit
| Mar.4 |
Colombia |
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Colombia calls for Chavez charges |
| Jan.11 |
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Chavez makes Colombia rebel call |
| Jan.3 |
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Chavez in major cabinet reshuffle |
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| Dec.26 |
Colombia |
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Chavez Farc hostage plan approved |
| Dec.21 |
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Chavez proposes oil barter scheme
| Dec.5 |
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Chavez denies pressure to concede |
| Dec.2 |
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Voters reject Chavez's referendum The voters narrowly rejected a referendum that would have bolstered Chavez's embrace of socialism and granted him an indefinite extension
| Nov.30 |
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Chavez urges reform
| Nov.28 |
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Chavez cuts all ties with Colombia |
| Nov.8 |
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Hostage talks see spark of hope |
| Nov.5 |
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Ex-general breaks with Chavez
| Oct.16 |
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Chavez reforms go to parliament |
| Aug.31 |
Colombia |
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Chavez to help broker hostage deal |
| Aug.15 |
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President Hugo Chavez outlines changes
| May.29 |
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TV station accused of inciting Chavez hit
| May.1 |
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Chavez takes control of oil giants |
| Mar.10 |
Bolivia |
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Chavez launches biting US attack |
| Mar.9 |
Sao Paulo |
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Bush shrugs off Chavez's taunts President Bush insisted the U.S. is not neglecting Latin America and celebrated an alternative-fuels pact with Brazil as proof
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Chavez attacks Bush 'domination' |
| Jan.31 |
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Lawmakers give Chavez sweeping powers
| Jan.19 |
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Chavez admits Castro gravely ill |
| Jan.18 |
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Rule by decree passed for Chavez National Assembly has given initial approval to a bill granting the President the power to rule by decree for 18 months
| Jan.8 |
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Chavez bid for more state control The President has pledged to nationalise key Venezuelan companies to transform the country into a full socialist state
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| Dec.3 |
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Chavez wins by wide margin 
Hugo Chavez takes 61% of vote to challenger's 38% to win re-election to another 6-year term. Turnout was 62%. Hundreds of Chavez supporters set off fireworks and cruised downtown Caracas in caravans, honking horns. Th... | |
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Chavez sees election win
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Venezuelans to vote on president
| Sep.21 |
U.S. Congress |
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Democrats warn Chavez: Don't bash Bush |
| Aug.25 |
Beijing |
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Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit |
| Aug.14 |
Cuba |
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Chavez at Castro's bedside in new photos
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| Nov.14 |
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Chavez and Fox recall ambassadors |
| Aug.28 |
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Rev. Jackson offers support to Chavez |
| Aug.27 |
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Protest march turns violent
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| Aug.16 |
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Observers endorse vote
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Recall vote: Chavez claims victory Initial results showed about 58% voted to keep the president in office while 42% favored ousting him | |
| Aug.15 |
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Voting extended for second time
| Mar.6 |
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Mass anti-Chavez rally in Caracas
| Mar.2 |
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Protests greet Chavez poll ruling
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| Nov.29 |
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Venezuela closes Colombia border |
| Jan.3 |
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Troops break up street clashes amid strike
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| Dec.14 |
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Opposition protests Chavez
| Dec.7 |
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Pro-Chavez rally in Caracas |
| Dec.5 |
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Troops step into strike |
| Apr.14 |
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Chavez returns to power Ousted President formally resumed his presidential powers in a televised ceremony
| Apr.11 |
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President to resign