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‘Operation Pincer’: the CIA’s role against Venezuela
As Venezuela’s referendum nears, the pro-Chávez majority of the population is mobilizing to vote "Yes" on Dec. 2 to proposed…
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Venezuela: massive student action supports Chávez
This article first appeared on Venezuelanalysis.com . In a massive demonstration that dwarfed violent opposition student protests two weeks ago…
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Hundreds gather in Toronto for the Cuban Five
The writer is the webmaster of freethefive.org . Hundreds of Canadian and U.S. activists gathered in Toronto on Nov. 9-10…
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U.N. watchdog denounces killings by Brazilian police
Philip Alston, a U.N. special envoy on extrajudicial executions, has released findings that Brazilian police frequently and participate in organized…
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Venezuela at a crossroads
The Venezuelan revolution is at a very important stage. It is a period that is defined by a sharpening of…
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Chávez challenges King of Spain
On Nov. 12, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez asked whether the King of Spain, Juan Carlos I, knew of and supported…
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Rally demands return of kidnapped Haitian activist
Nearly 30 activists gathered in front of the Brazilian Consulate on Nov. 13 to demand the safe return of Haitian…
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New U.S. plots against the Venezuelan Revolution
Between Oct. 7 and Oct. 9, high-ranking U.S. officials met in Prague, Czech Republic, with parts of the Venezuelan opposition,…
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What’s different about socialist Cuba’s elections?
School children staff the polling stations. The voters have personal contact with the candidates during the nomination process. Candidates are…
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Ecuador refuses to renew lease on U.S. military base
Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa has said the only way he will renew the 10-year lease on the U.S. military base…
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