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Venezuela’s Chavez Calls on Honduras Coup Government to Peacefully Hand over Power to Manuel Zelaya
September 21, 2009 ... coup regime to maintain itself in power for more than 24 hours, the armed forces would have to carry out a blood ... -
Venezuelan President Restructures Cabinet, Prepares Economic Adjustments
September 19, 2009 On Thursday, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced structural changes to his Council of Ministers, and gave a glimpse of impending economic measures designed to increase employment, reduce inflation, and improve production amidst the world economic crisis. -
Low Participation in Venezuelan Opposition’s Education Strike
March 25, 2009 Very few teachers went on strike today, in response to some teachers’ federations call for one, over demands for pay increases and more job security. The Venezuelan government called the strike illegal, as it is currently in negotiations with teachers’ unions. -
Venezuelan Opposition Leaders Are Said to Meet with U.S. Officials in Puerto Rico
January 13, 2009 Venezuelan Leaders of Venezuela’s opposition political parties and the director of the leading oppositional private television news station likely met with government officials and political advisors from the United States in Puerto Rico last week, according to emails revealed by a producer of a pro-government Caracas television station. -
Venezuelans Celebrate 7th Anniversary of Coup Defeat
April 14, 2009 ... crowd to quiet and stated jokingly that he only had two hours left to speak. In reference to those opposition sectors ... -
Venezuelan Media Workers March, New National Paper Announced
June 29, 2009 ... participatory model of communication. After marching for hours through the center of the capital, marchers handed in a ... -
Venezuelan National Assembly Discusses Limits to Concentration of Media Ownership
July 10, 2009 Venezuelan Public Works and Housing Minister Diosdado Cabello has proposed reforms to the Telecommunications Law that would limit the concentration of private radio and television ownership. -
Venezuela’s Globovision to be Investigated Over Calls for a Coup D’État
September 8, 2009 The national director of Venezuela's telecommunications agency announced on Monday that a request has been lodged with the Attorney General's Office to open a criminal investigation into private television station, Globovision, for broadcasting calls for a coup d'état and for the assassination of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. -
Venezuelan Farmer Activists March Against Killings by Estate Owners
October 4, 2009 Thousands of farmer rights advocates marched in Guarico, Venezuela on Thursday to demand an end to impunity for the killings of 220 farmer organizers since the 2001 Land Reform Law was passed. -
Venezuela: Chavez Calls for Continent-Wide Protests against Honduran Coup
June 29, 2009 ... illegal and reinstated General Vásquez. Then in the early hours of Sunday morning 60 masked troops entered the ... -
ALBA Summit Ratifies Regional Currency, Prepares for Trinidad
April 17, 2009 Latin America's most progressive governments met in Cumaná, Venezuela on Thursday for the seventh summit of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas, ALBA. There they prepared their positions for this weekend's Summit of the Americas in Trinidad, and signed the decree for a new South American currency, the Sucre.