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Venezuela panel agrees to review disputed election returns
CARACAS, Venezuela -- As Venezuela prepared Friday to swear in a new president, the pro-government election tribunal surprised observers and agreed to opposition demands to review the controversial vote that gave Hugo Chavez heir Nicolas Maduro a narrow...
Tags: Literature, Politics, Government, Arts and Culture, Hugo Chavez
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Venezuelan judge rejects call for recount
CARACAS, Venezuela — Even before any legal motion was filed, the pro-government head of Venezuela's Supreme Court on Wednesday slapped down demands for a recount of the hotly contested presidential election that gave a narrow victory to Hugo Chavez'...
Tags: European Union, Politics, Hugo Chavez, Nicolas Maduro, Human Rights Watch
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7 killed in Venezuela postelection violence
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela's attorney general said Tuesday that seven people had been killed and 61 injured in post-presidential election clashes between police, supporters of newly elected President Nicolas Maduro and challenger Henrique...
Tags: Ceremonies, Politics, Government, Arts and Culture, Hugo Chavez
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Nicolas Maduro wins Venezuelan presidency, electoral council says
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan interim President Nicolas Maduro won a narrow victory over Miranda state Gov. Henrique Capriles on Sunday to succeed late President Hugo Chavez, according to the National Electoral Council. Maduro, Chavez’s...
Tags: Voting, Politics, Hugo Chavez, Caracas (Venezuela), U.S. Military
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Nicolas Maduro wins Venezuela presidency, council says
CARACAS, Venezuela — Nicolas Maduro, who served as Venezuela's interim president in the weeks after the death of his mentor, President Hugo Chavez, won a narrow victory over Miranda state Gov. Henrique Capriles to become the country's elected...
Tags: Poverty, Politics, Voting, Hugo Chavez, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Tight election in Venezuela complicates Nicolas Maduro's plans
CARACAS, Venezuela — Nicolas Maduro's narrow victory in an election to serve out the late Hugo Chavez's presidential term in Venezuela will complicate tackling major issues on his agenda: fixing a crumbling economy, addressing violent crime and...
Tags: Politics, Voting, Government, Hugo Chavez, Caracas (Venezuela)
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Voting light, orderly in early hours of Venezuelan election
CARACAS, Venezuela — Voting appeared relatively light and lines moved smoothly in the early hours of Venezuela’s presidential election, marking a contrast from the hours-long wait for voting in Hugo Chavez’s last election in October,...
Tags: Voting, Politics, Hugo Chavez, Caracas (Venezuela), Elections
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Venezuela's opposition candidate goes on the offensive
CARACAS, Venezuela — When state Gov. Henrique Capriles ran unsuccessfully for president in October against longtime incumbent Hugo Chavez, he largely ignored a series of smears alleging that he was a Nazi or sexual pervert, saying he wouldn't...
Tags: Politics, Blackmail and Extortion, Government, Hugo Chavez, Caracas (Venezuela)
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Venezuelan front-runner says he would renew relations with U.S.
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Casting his vote Sunday in a Caracas slum, interim Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that if he wins Sunday’s election he is prepared to reestablish relations with the United States “in terms of equality and...
Tags: Voting, Politics, Government, Hugo Chavez, Caracas (Venezuela)
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Snapshot of Venezuela after Hugo Chavez
Venezuela’s interim president, Nicolas Maduro, squares off Sunday with Miranda state Gov. Henrique Capriles in an election that will decide who will complete the term of Hugo Chavez, who died March 5 after designating Maduro as his political heir....
Tags: Hugo Chavez, United Nations
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Balloting begins in Venezuela's presidential election
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Polls have opened their doors for Venezuelans to elect a new president today to replace the late Hugo Chavez, who died of cancer last month. In the campaign to fill out the six-year term of Chavez, state Gov. Henrique Capriles...
Tags: Politics, Government, Hugo Chavez, Elections, Polls
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Venezuela campaign closes with harsh accusations
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's interim president, Nicolas Maduro, is accusing his political rivals of bringing Colombian paramilitaries into the country to commit assassinations, a dramatic assertion that was typical of the brief but intense campaign...
Tags: Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Hugo Chavez, Elections
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