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The Key Factors That Will Determine Venezuela's Election

Reuters | Posted 05.08.2013 | World
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CARACAS, March 8 (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez's death paves the way for elections within weeks that will test whether his brand of "21st Centur...

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Chavez Throws Obama Some 'Love'

Shirin Barghi | Posted 09.06.2012 | World
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Beneath the blistering anti-American rhetoric and typical tough guy act, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez seems to have nursed a soft spot for America...

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In Unsettling Development for Washington, Venezuela Ramps Up China Oil Exports

John C.K. Daly | Posted 10.24.2012 | Business
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John C.K. Daly

So, where does Washington go from here? If it wants to preserve its increasingly tenuous foothold in a nation with the world's largest oil reserves, it might begin by engaging in some honest diplomacy.

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Suspended Venezuelan Governor Says He Is Victim Of Oil Spill Cover-Up

Reuters | Posted 03.20.2012 | Green
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* Briceno suspended by ruling Socialist Party * Says he was "sacrificed" for speaking out over oil leak * Has been sparr...

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Venezuela To Pay Exxon Mobil Hundreds Of Millions Less Than Originally Thought

AP | By FABIOLA SANCHEZ | Posted 01.03.2012 | Business
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CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela said Monday it has successfully defended itself in an international arbitration case brought by Exxon Mobil Corp. and ...

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Venezuelan Energy Minister Now Controls World's Biggest Oil Reserves

The Guardian | Virginia Lopez | Posted 10.19.2011 | World
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Rafael Ramírez should be ranked as one of the most powerful men in the world. As the Venezuelan minister for energy, he is also head of the country's...

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Thanks Dad for Failing: Even When Dads Fall Short, Good Can Come of It

Will Wright | Posted 08.27.2011 | Impact
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Will Wright

I got to live in exotic places, mix with various cultures, learn how others lived (and thought). All that "internationalizing," as my father called it, would help me later as a foreign correspondent reporting from various parts of the world.

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Hugo Chavez Threatens To Cut Off Oil Sales To U.S. Over Colombia Dispute

AP | IAN JAMES | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez threatened on Sunday to cut off oil sales to the United States if Venezuela is attacked by its U.S.-a...

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Green News Report -- May 13, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app! IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Climate bill ...

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Venezuela Oil Output Likely To Plunge 8%

El Universal | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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The production of Venezuelan oil, the largest source of income in the country, could plunge in 2009 by 8 percent due to output problems and delinquent...

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Venezuela Referendum: Plebiscite On Chavez

GlobalPost.com | Charlie Devereux | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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CARACAS -- Venezuelans will vote for a second time on Sunday on whether to scrap term limits, in a referendum that will lay plain their feelings abo...

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Senator McCain: One More Such 'Victory' and We're Ruined

Eric Margolis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Eric Margolis

McCain's insistent claims that the US is winning the war in Iraq thanks to his "surge" strategy is the military-political equivalent of the junk securities that Wall Street's shady financiers have been peddling.

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New Hampshire To Accept Free Oil From Chavez

AP | NORMA LOVE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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CONCORD, N.H. — Two years ago, New Hampshire refused to accept heating oil from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the pro-Castro U.S. critic who...

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The Terrorist in the $10 Gallon Hat

Michael Rowan and Doug Schoen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Michael Rowan and Doug Schoen

This Independence Day weekend, if you gas up at one of Venezuela's CITGO stations, ask yourself if you want to add to the $37 billion Americans will pay to Chavez this year for his over-priced gas.

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Chavez Threatens to Halt Oil Sales to US

AP | SANDRA SIERRA | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez on Sunday threatened to cut off oil sales to the United States in an "economic war" if Exxon Mobil Co...

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Venezuela Cuts Oil Supply To Exxon

CNNMoney | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Venezuela's state oil company said Tuesday it has stopped selling crude to Exxon Mobil and has suspended commercial relations with the U.S.-based oil ...

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