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September 18, 2008 ... President Hugo Chavez gave US ambassador Patrick Duddy 72 hours notice to leave Caracas with the timeless phrase: ...

November 24, 2008 Observing the electoral process in Venezuela revealed a country that is losing the apathy that is common at such elections, and as many voters said, gaining a sense of responsibility to participate politically.

May 16, 2008 The Washington-based Cato Institute preaches limited government and free market religion with plenty of high-octane corporate funding for backing. It better have it for the award it presented on May 15 to a 23 year old fifth year Venezuelan law student Yon Goicoechea for serving the interests of capital back home and leading anti-Chavista protests.

January 7, 2008 ... land reform, reduction of the working week from 44 to 36 hours, and the introduction of social and collective property ...

February 18, 2008 ... eagerly awaited the election results in the early morning hours of December 3rd, opposition leaders led a series of ...

June 2, 2008 Washington does not want to lose Latin America in competition with India, China and Europe. The situation is life or death and a military attack against Venezuela from Colombia is possible, maybe likely, and Ecuador and Bolivia are also targeted.

June 20, 2008 Venezuela News Summary #57, June 10-20, 2008

July 1, 2008 ... situation — the workers wanted them to go. After some hours [the administration] left … with so many workers ...

July 18, 2008 Venezuela News Summary #59, July 4-16, 2008

September 22, 2008 ... the country. The announcement came less than 24 hours after the revelation of a planned assassination and ...

October 1, 2008 ... from the money of taxpayers, earned by their long working hours, declining wages, and worsening labor conditions- ...

October 27, 2008 Talk of assassination plots and rising concerns about a high abstention rate have marked the beginning of the November 23 regional elections race.

November 21, 2008 ... used as pillows on the bus and a change of clothing after hours of concert moshing. The concert was part of a nation ...

November 22, 2008 ... teams were out on the Prado del Este highway in the wee hours of the morning on Friday, clearing debris and mud that ...

December 1, 2008 What will be the relationship between municipal government and participatory projects in this new post-election climate? Indeed what is the relationship between elections for municipal government and more participatory processes?