Journalists from three countries pounced on the 27-year-old bombshell as she arrived from South America on Sunday morning. Looking dainty and fresh after her eight hour flight, she posed for photographers, gave a pair of live telephone interviews, and said little about her role in a legal case that could shame two presidents. MH

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I guess their checking out their packages Putin offers Chavez the Russian Plum Card….
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was to meet Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev on Friday after Russia risked Washington’s wrath by offering the fierce US foe help developing nuclear energy. The two were to meet in the city of Orenburg after hawkish Prime [...]

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Chavez does not fail to deliver his enemies fuel to show that he is nothing but a Fidel light. Has he given his opponents the chance to prove he  is nothing more than a political lightweight? Maybe Chavez was trying to show he was a great humanitarian, making it look like he was the real [...]

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Chavez continues his quest to spread the Venezuelans peoples money. But something went wrong on the way to the airport. The locals hate Chavez so much they forced a C-130 Venezuelan military aircraft (they suspected of carrying weapons for Evo Morales) to hastily take off while throwing stones at the aircraft. The C-130 left so [...]

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Fidel Castro the lefts favorite “dictator for life” has done a Putin. He has set precedent for the next hand picked “dictator for life.” 50 years seems enough,”then the younger generation will take over.”If only Hugo Chavez was available and not so busy with his own revolution Fidel could just pass on his legacy [...]

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 The  Chavistas are speaking out and they know that their man Chavez is not only corrupt but incompetent at being corrupt. The problem is that Chavez was groomed by Fidel Castro. Castro is a man who owns Cuba, he can do whatever he wants in Cuba. That is the image that has Chavez drunk with [...]

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After the dust settles from todays Venezuelan vote, the impact on the U.S. and Latin America will be enormous. If Chavez wins his opponents will claim fraud, if the “No” voters win Chavez will claim it was U.S. interference which caused his defeat. This mirrors the climate in the U.S. a very closely divided [...]

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For Venezuelans Sunday is a day that can change lives for the rest of their lives. If the Venezuelans choose the path of Cuba God Bless them and good luck. If the people vote yes we would suggest all Journalists who are not Chavistas to expect the same treatment Journalists in Cuba recieve. Father [...]

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Let’s not intimidate anyone now
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez warned his supporters on Friday that anyone voting against his proposed constitutional changes would be a “traitor,” rallying his political base before a referendum that would let him seek unlimited re-election in 2012 and beyond. Brandishing a little red book listing his desired 69 [...]

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On display an average Chavista. this is nothing compared to what Journalists can expect
CARACAS, Venezuela  —  A Venezuelan lawmaker repeatedly slapped a journalist in the face during a television program Tuesday, accusing him of slander after he wrote about the death of her infant son years ago.
Congresswoman Iris Varela stormed onto the set of [...]

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Fidel is not happy when the word Capitalism is used by his leftist Latin American Leaders. But they are not about to turn their countries into the Cuban model. They know that without Capitalism their countries will fall apart like the buildings and people of Cuba.
HAVANA (Reuters) - Convalescing Cuban leader Fidel Castro openly criticized [...]

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At this point one might feel sorry for the Venezuelan people.
To have such an undiplomatic man as their President. Is he an
embarrassing example of Castroism? Will he isolate Venezuela the same
way Castro isolated Cuba? The arrogance seems unlimited. Does he think
the world stage is for childish name calling fits? Is he the Sadaam of
Latin [...]

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It is not going to be so easy for Chavez to turn Venezuela into another Cuba 
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Soldiers used tear gas, plastic bullets and water cannons to scatter tens of thousands who massed Thursday to protest constitutional reforms that would permit Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to run for re-election indefinitely.
Led by university [...]

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This is the perfect couple. He is a dicktator and so is she
 
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Supermodel Naomi Campbell left the glitz and bright lights of the fashion world behind Wednesday and joined Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at a political rally and toured government-funded housing projects. Chavez warmly greeted Campbell, planting a kiss on her [...]

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“And then Che’ executed them all even the youngest ones and secured my Dictatorship for 50yrs. You can do the same my son and remember in America there are many useful idiots especially in Hollywood and Washington D.C.”  Fidel reading a story and giving his son some advice.
 

Cuba’s state media on Sunday [...]

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Oct. 11 (Bloomberg) — Former Mexican President Vicente Fox said he’s “sorry for the poor Venezuelans” because President Hugo Chavez is “doing much harm to his people” with policies that will create inflation and prompt a currency devaluation.
Chavez “has this dream of being the Castro of the 21st century,” Fox said today in an interview [...]

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Soon enough the Revolution of Hugo Chavez will clash with the material needs of the Venezuelan people. Chavez knows that the power he craves, that of a Fidel Castro is one of complete control. As long as Venezuelans are free to purchase goods and consume the Revolution will not work. The first step is to [...]

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It looks like Hugo Chavez is afraid of Musicians just like his father figure Fidel and his hero Che who once said “send all the musicians to cut cane they are all lazy bastards”
Alejandro Sanz’s concert in Venezuela has been canceled by the government of that country and no reason has been given as to [...]

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Venezuelans are to face a limit on the amount of luxury goods they can import, says President Hugo Chavez. It will be a slow methodical process but no doubt the freedoms of the Venezuelan people will be eroded week by week.

bHe singled out the high consumption of whisky as an example of the way consumerism [...]

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The leaders of Iran and Venezuela cemented an alliance aimed at countering the United States while the Iranian president reached out to a new ally in Bolivia and declared that together, “no one can defeat us.”
After being vilified during his U.N. visit this week, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad traveled on to friendlier territory Thursday, first stopping [...]

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Havana (VNA) - Venezuela has granted Cuba a 100 million USD loan to streamline its railroad network in an effort to reconstruct transportation infrastructure.
The deal was signed between Venezuelan Bank for Economic and Social Development (Bandes) and Cuba’s Banco Exterior in Caracas on September 24.
The funding [...]

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he will not attend the U.N. General Assembly this week, one year after he captured the world’s attention when he called President Bush “the devil” during the gathering of world leaders. Chavez told state television late Monday that he is unable to attend this year due to a packed agenda [...]

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CARACAS, Venezuela - Actor Kevin Spacey met privately Monday with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, one of Washington’s most outspoken critics in Latin America.

Neither Spacey — who has won Academy Awards for roles in “The Usual Suspects” and “American Beauty” — nor Chavez spoke to the press after the nearly three-hour encounter in the presidential palace [...]

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CARACAS –Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is clearly colorful — breaking out in song in the middle of speeches, firing government officials in public, repeatedly alleging plots to kill him and, most recently, pushing his country’s clocks a half hour ahead.And as Chávez has made friends with Iran, supported the Palestinians’ Hamas government and threatened to [...]

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