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...He joined the Communist party as a teenager, and took up arms against the military dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez in the late 1950s....
.... ———————————- Aug 2007 Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez offers to broker a hostage swap — including three US contractors and French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt —- between the Farc and Colombian...
...Venezuela’s descent into hoodlum state from beacon of revolutionary socialism — a picture of Hugo Chávez, who died in 2013, hangs above Carlos’s head — has been spectacular....
...Comandante Chávez is buried in the capital’s “January 23” district, named for the date in 1958 that a popular uprising overthrew General Marcos Pérez Jiménez, the military dictator Yefferson Meza, a soldier...
...After the 1948 overthrow of Romulo Gallegos, the country’s first democratically elected leader, he joined the political underground against the 1950-58 dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez....
...Its current leader, Timoleón Jiménez – known as ‘Timochenko’ – said in March it was it was “worth breaking the vicious circle and betting on peace”....
...Humala’s chief economics adviser, Felix Jimenez, who authored his campaign platform, sought to reassure markets, saying the government and central bank both had instruments to fend off a rout and that...
...CAP’s first term (1974-79) provided a foretaste of the grandiloquent policies of Hugo Chávez, current president....
...Spain expressed its “profound unease” after Venezuela accused it of “political cowardice” for attempting to blame President Hugo Chávez’s government for its “failure” in dealing with the Basque separatist...
...Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, has renewed an assault on private media by ordering cable services to stop broadcasting channels that refuse to air his lengthy speeches....
...Victor Hugo Aguilar, who lives in Yacuiba, worries that Mr Morales is increasingly becoming a “puppet” of Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez – who is no magnet for foreign investors – and that this is harming...
...Critics of President Hugo Chávez have been quick to accuse the government of incompetence and failure to adequately prepare for what engineers say was inevitable....
...Argentina is likely to face heavy US pressure to block any sale of a nuclear reactor to the Venezuelan government of President Hugo Chávez, which is seeking to develop nuclear technology, possibly with the...
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