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Military and Civilians March in Caracas to Commemorate 12 Years Since Failed Coup
April 14, 2014 ... Pedro Carmona, was declared interim president. During the 47 hours of his rule, Carmona dissolved the Venezuelan National ... -
Fisheries Unions Demand Dialogue with the Venezuelan Government
April 19, 2014 In the early hours of last Wednesday morning, the heads of the fishing industry workers' unions of Sucre state announced their request to be incorporated into the mesas económicas (economic tables), among other [sectors]. -
FiveThirtyEight Gets it Wrong on Venezuela
April 11, 2014 Nate Silver, who became famous for his use of polling data to accurately project U.S. elections, launched a new blog – FiveThirtyEight.com last month. It’s been off to a rough start, Paul Krugman wrote soon after its launch, “[S]loppy and casual opining with a bit of data used, as the old saying goes, the way a drunkard uses a lamppost — for support, not illumination.” I leave it to the reader to decide whether the FiveThirtyEight article on March 17 by Dorothy Kronick on Venezuela fits this description. -
How The Oligarchs Were Defeated ― Remembering The April 2002 Coup
April 14, 2014 ... unprecedented event, the coup was overturned within 48 hours by a mass uprising of the people and soldiers loyal to ... Assembly, the courts, and the new constitution. Within hours the Bush administration announced Washington’s ... The coup plot began to unravel and within forty-seven hours Chavez had returned to power. The defeat of the coup by ... -
Venezuela’s Bolivarian University Opens New Campus
April 2, 2014 ... other educational institutions outside normal operating hours. More than 695,000 people have studied or are studying ... -
Clashes in Venezuela's Capital Ahead of Easter Weekend
April 19, 2014 ... to state media. Clashes continued for around five hours, though opposition turnout was lower than the thousands ... -
Armed Opposition Group Arrested In Venezuela's Merida City
April 9, 2014 ... continue to work to remove barricades. “In the coming hours, we will continue to report on the progress of our ... -
Dialogue between Venezuelan Government and Opposition Reaches First Agreements
April 16, 2014 ... discussion was broadcast live, but last night’s four hours of talks were private. The talks are being attended by ... -
Head of Venezuela’s Barricades Arrested
April 30, 2014 ... armed insurrection against Venezuelan democracy”. “48 hours ago we captured one of the brains of the barricader ... -
Venezuelan Government and Opposition Sit Down to Talks
April 11, 2014 Representatives of the Venezuelan government and opposition sat down to talk last night for the first time since protests and violence began in early February. -
Venezuelan Supreme Court Upholds Machado’s Removal from Office
April 1, 2014 ... attempt to silence me, we’ll only get stronger.” Some hours later, unknown persons set fire to the Ministry of ... -
Interview with Luis Britto Garcia, “The Blockades have Reduced and the Opposition is Divided”
April 17, 2014 ... the street to “drain your rage”, and in the following hours they killed a dozen Bolivarians, injured eight, and ... -
Between Conflict and Advances, Venezuela’s Maduro Concludes First Year in Office
April 16, 2014 ... liquor stores from selling alcohol during certain hours of the holiday week. Extra police units and traffic ... -
Mercal Shooting Highlights Class Polarization, Psychologists Fear “Fractured Coexistence”
April 4, 2014 ... of social event. Neighbors wait together from the early hours of the morning to buy large quantities of food at ... -
Venezuela: The Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted
April 10, 2014 After over a month of violence explicitly aimed at ousting the Maduro government, major media outlets and governments in the North Atlantic are blind to the bad faith of the opposition.
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