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September 11, 2008 ... Hugo Chavez ordered the U.S. ambassador to leave within 72 hours, in a show of support for Bolivian President Evo ...

March 25, 2008 ... for a collective contract. "The plant is now closed for 24 hours," the United Steel Industry Workers Union (SUTISS), ...

January 11, 2008 ... Airport near Caracas at 4.30 Thursday afternoon - five hours after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced their ... effort by Chavez and Cordoba to mediate the release of 47 hostages held by the FARC in exchange for 500 guerrilla ...

November 24, 2008 ... to be decided. At midnight Venezuelan time, about eight hours after the first polls closed, the president of ... Francisco Rangel (PSUV) 46.97% Andrés Velásquez 30.47% Guárico Willian Lara (PSUV) 52.08% Lenny Manuitt 33.68% ... Villegas 27.28% Trujillo Hugo Cesar Cabezas (PSUV) 59.47% Henrique Catalán 27% City Mayors: Capital District of ...

February 27, 2008 Thousands of workers at Venezuela's largest steel plant, the Argentine-controlled Ternium Sidor, activated staggered strikes today as part of an ongoing dispute for a collective contract, which has dragged on for more than a year.

March 13, 2008 ... a 48-hour strike that started late Wednesday to 80 hours today, as part of a dispute for a collective contract ... "the worker's assembly decided to extend the strike to 80 hours, we will resume work on Sunday at seven in the ... We are waiting until they give us a reply in the next few hours and, if it's positive, the consultation will be this ...

April 15, 2008 ... had taken place. However, the coup collapsed after only 47 hours when masses of poor Venezuelans came out onto the ...

July 12, 2008 Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez and Colombia’s President Alvaro Uribe reconciled and said they “moved on” to overcome differences, following a two-hour private meeting on Friday.

January 8, 2008 ... officers, Venezuelan professors can retire at the age of 47 and receive generous pensions for the rest of their lives. ... academic career - which should not end at the age of 47 - is the key to making Venezuelan science more productive. ...

August 16, 2008 ... economy has followed a similar pattern. After sinking to 47% following the coup and the strike, it has steadily grown ...

March 8, 2008 ... sanctuary to the FARC . Indeed, Ecuador has routed out 47 FARC bases, a better track record than Colombia’s own, ...

April 23, 2008 ... It looks like an earth-bound supernova. For more than two hours we wind through these streets, fumes from the ... financial difficulties, however, the station broadcasts 24 hours a day, an incredible feat that collective members ... collective, La Piedrita. It is Jesus holding an AK-47, above an inscription that reads, “Christ supports armed ...

June 2, 2008 ... in the Capital District of Greater Caracas, with 94.47% of the votes, Tarek William Saab in Anzoátegui, ... Barinas, (90.88%), Francisco Rangel Gómez in Bolívar, (47.3% - above Manuel Arciniega, who obtained 19.29%), Mario ...

October 31, 2008 Venezuela's strengthening military and diplomatic ties with Russia have led to alarmist headlines announcing the return of a Cold War standoff, and raising questions about the impact of Hugo Chávez's arms shopping spree on the regional balance of power.

February 25, 2008 ... blaming it on capitalist agriculture. "There are 47 thousands hectares (116 thousand acres) of plains here and ... "Before, there were only 7 thousand head of cattle on 47 thousands hectares (116 thousand acres). In other words, ...