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Venezuelan Diamonds Under the Microscope
October 29, 2007 ... in setting up the Kimberley Process, an agreement of 47 governments, the international diamond industry and civil ... and buyers to prohibit imports that are not certified. The 47 KP participants, including the European Union, make up ... -
Bomb Explodes at Venezuelan Consulate in Bolivia
October 24, 2007 ... controlled state of Santa Cruz, in Bolivia, in the early hours of Monday October 22. At approximately 3 a.m. ... for the explosions. "We have seen in the last 48 hours the moral decomposition of this oligarchy, how they ... -
President Chavez to Meet with the FARC in Venezuela
September 19, 2007 ... of President Chavez in an effort to obtain the release of 47 political hostages held by the FARC since several years ... -
Fear of Chavez is Fear of Democracy
December 5, 2007 ... nation’s constitution with changes in property law, work hours and so many other complex economic adjustments that the ... of its own weight. It’s the Oil. Term limits and work hours in Venezuela? Why was this a crisis for Washington? Why ... Julio Borges, on a campaign stop to a small town three hours from Caracas. We met his supporters - or, more ... -
American Indians in Venezuela Create Bonds of Solidarity
September 26, 2007 ... American Indian Movement. Our plane was delayed several hours in Atlanta and in the mix-up, we arrived very late in ... us once we got there. “The next day we spent several hours with long time Indigenous activist Noeli Pocaterra of ... -
CIA Operation "Pliers" Uncovered in Venezuela
November 28, 2007 ... to agitate others Start to release data during the early hours of the afternoon on Sunday that favor the NO vote (in ... Control a part of the country during the next 72-120 hours Encourage a military rebellion inside the National ... -
Our 21st Century Zimmerwald
October 16, 2007 ... October 13 meeting with Fidel Castro lasted for over four hours. On Alo Presidente the next day he played a ten-minute ... always dynamic and participatory. Throughout the five hours he often invited compas (brothers and/or sisters) in ... -
Venezuela Responds to US Secretary of Defense
October 4, 2007 Responding to US Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who said that Hugo Chavez is a "threat to regional stability," Venezuelan Vice-President Jorge Rodriguez affirmed that Hugo Chavez is indeed a "tremendous threat" to the "empires of the world," and assured they would continue to be a "greater threat" as time goes on. -
Venezuela and Iran Strengthen "Anti-Imperialist" Alliance
November 20, 2007 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad agreed on Monday to form a strategic alliance between their countries to defend common interests and ideals. During a brief meeting in Tehran, the two leaders signed four more bilateral agreements. -
Relations Between Venezuela and Colombia Remain Frozen
November 29, 2007 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced Wednesday that his government would not have relations with Colombia as long as Alvaro Uribe is the president of Colombia. The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) made a similar statement on Tuesday, saying that there would be no humanitarian exchange as long as Uribe is in power. -
Venezuela Attends 4th Annual Petrocaribe Summit in Cuba
December 23, 2007 The 4th Summit of Petrocaribe, a regional energy organization initiated by Venezuela, concluded in the Cuban city of Cienfuegos Friday, with member nations signing new agreements to promote economic and social development and regional energy integration. -
Washington’s New Imperial Strategy In Venezuela
May 13, 2007 ... 2002 coup, read Gregory Wilpert’s recent article, “The 47-Hour Coup That Changed Everything,” ... -
IMF and World Bank Face Declining Authority as Venezuela Announces Withdrawal
May 4, 2007 ... left-of-center governments. On April 12, 2002, just hours after Venezuela's democratically elected government was ... -
Venezuela’s Debt to Cuba
October 29, 2007 ... doctors, nurses, ophthalmologists and dentists, 24 hours a day, dispersed throughout the entire the territory ... -
Spanish-Venezuelan Spat Continues As Both Try to Calm Issue
November 13, 2007 While officials from Venezuela, Spain, and other countries continued to argue over who was right in the diplomatic spat between Spain and Venezuela last weekend, Spain's President Zapatero tried to calm the waters by saying that he is confident relations will be normalized soon.