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...Some people are still living very well indeed, while we’re scrambling to find food, petrol, water and gas,” says Marely Reyes, a resident in the poor neighbourhood of La Pastora....
...A year later the hostages are freed in a military operation that draws international attention to the conflict2008-2011 Armed forces kill top Farc leaders, including Raúl Reyes, Mono Jojoy and Alfonso Cano...
...Two women disrupted a seminar in Lebanon where Venezuela’s parliamentary ombudsman Tarek William Saab, an acolyte of the late leader Hugo Chávez, was speaking about human rights....
...kidnapped by Farc demand their freedom in Bogotá Mar 2008-Nov 2011 During an all-out offensive first launched by Mr Uribe in 2002, Colombia’s armed forces kill some top Farc commanders, including Raúl Reyes...
...Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, faces a close election in October, and does not want to be seen aiding international terrorists, as he has been accused of before....
...Recruits such as Altabef and Gerardo Reyes, who won a Pulitzer Prize with the Miami Herald, symbolise Lee’s intention to produce campaigning journalism....
...(Indeed, Mr Reyes Villa himself has recently been put on an Interpol wanted list.) Still, not all exiles are so extreme....
...Colombia’s biggest guerrilla group has enjoyed a long if convoluted collaboration with the Venezuelan government, to the extent of offering to assassinate domestic political opponents of president Hugo Chávez...
...James Lockhart Smith is the principal author of the IISS Strategic Dossier, The FARC Files: Venezuela, Ecuador, and the Secret Archive of ‘Raúl Reyes’....
...“If Santos is elected as president he would cause a war in this part of the world upon instructions from the Yankees,” Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, told his Sunday television show....
...Mr Morales, a close ally of Hugo Chávez of Venezuela, is heading towards Sunday’s presidential election with a 55 per cent approval rating and his Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) party could gain a two-thirds...
...Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, says the rocket launchers were stolen in 1995....
...This stands at 52 per cent – well ahead of his nearest opponent, Manfred Reyes Villa, with 21 per cent....
...attend Monday’s Unasur summit in Quito, as relations with Ecuador have been at straining point ever since the Colombian army raided a leftist guerrilla camp on Ecuadorean soil last year and killed Raul Reyes...
...Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, has accused Colombia of establishing a platform from which it could attack its neighbours....
...But despite recent advances, such as last year’s rescue of Ingrid Betancourt, the Franco-Colombian politician, and 13 Farc hostages, with the killing of Raul Reyes, the former Farc leader, in a controversial...
...His father, Hugo de Los Reyes Chávez, won the state governorship in 1998 a few months before President Chávez came to power in Caracas....
...“After the assassinations of Marulanda and Reyes the stability of the Farc has completely changed,” he says....
...The claim was based on information allegedly recovered from the laptops of Raúl Reyes, a slain Farc commander....
...I am rendering tribute to the good revolutionary who was Raul Reyes, I knew him personally.”...
...Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, and Rafael Correa, Ecuador’s president, have sent troops to the Colombian border....
...Mr Morales is an ally of Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, who has blamed the violence on Bolivia’s wealthy....
...Senior Farc commander Raúl Reyes was killed during Saturday’s raid....
...Computer evidence captured last weekend after the death of the Farc’s number two, Raúl Reyes, points to the Farc’s links with both countries (see Semana in Spanish )....
...President Hugo Chávez’s decision to send tank battalions to the Colombian border, mobilise his air force and close the Venezuelan embassy in Bogotá looks like - and probably is - sabre-rattling....
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