Chavez says Obama did nothing to deserve Nobel

Venezuela’s socialist leader Hugo Chavez said on Sunday that U.S. President Barack Obama had done nothing beyond wishful thinking to earn the Nobel Peace Prize.
Chavez, who has mixed praise for Obama personally with criticism of his government’s “imperialist” policies, said he thought it was a mistake when he read the U.S. leader had won.
“What has [...]

Obama Screws Up Latin American Policy

The lights are going out in Venezuela. The Chavez-controlled legislature passed an education bill on Aug. 13 that will extinguish the last glimmers of free thought in the country’s classrooms. The law is such a caricature of revolutionary legislation that it almost seems like a joke, like something out of Woody Allen’s “Bananas.” But it’s [...]

Chávez y su diarrea – LatinoBlogs

Chávez y su Diarrea
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Cash-strapped Cuba says toilet paper running short – Ain’t that some sh*t

Now you would figure with the Hollywood Elite spending so much time on the island, this should not be a problem. Also, considering the incredible relationship with Chavez it strikes one as  rather odd. Maybe, that is what the Russian subs off the East coast of the U.S. are doing, delivering toilet paper to Cuba. [...]

Chavez freezes relationship with Colombia

Venezuela is withdrawing its ambassador from neighbouring Colombia and freezing relations, following a dispute over weapons supplied to Colombian rebels.President Hugo Chavez, who announced the move on Venezuelan TV, also said he was halting trade deals with Colombia.

Is OAS the Problem in Latin America?

Honduras, where an ally of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez triggered a military response after violating the law in his attempt to stay in power, reminds us that today’s threat to liberal democracy in Latin America comes from authoritarian populists who abuse the legitimacy of the ballot box. It also suggests that the Organization of American States [...]

Chatty Chavez begins Venezuelan talk-show marathon | International | Reuters

Venezuela’s garrulous President Hugo Chavez on Thursday began a marathon four-day edition of his trademark television show to mark 10 years since the influential and widely watched program first hit the airwaves.
Chavez is a tireless talker who uses frequent television appearances to make policy announcements, berate opponents and even sing during rambling speeches often delivered [...]

Israeli document: Venezuela sends uranium to Iran

Venezuela and Bolivia are supplying Iran with uranium for its nuclear program, according to a secret Israeli government report obtained Monday by The Associated Press.
The two South American countries are known to have close ties with Iran, but this is the first allegation that they are involved in the development of Iran’s nuclear program, considered [...]

My Way News – At summit, Obama gets friendly with Chavez

President Barack Obama extended a hand to America’s hemispheric neighbors on Saturday at a summit where he offered a new beginning for U.S.-Cuba relations and greeted Venezuela’s fiery, leftist president who gave him a book about Latin America’s exploitation by foreign powers.
U.S. relations with Havana and Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez took center stage at the Summit [...]

Inside Venezuela’s Prisons Humans Have No Rights

It is estimated 23,000 prisoners are crammed into Venezuela’s 32 prisons, built to accommodate just half that number.
via Inside Venezuela’s Prisons: Alleged Drug Smuggle Couple Paul And Laura Makin Remain Locked Up | World News | Sky News.