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...The city of Los Mochis, where the Rastreadoras are based, is currently in the grip of Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, known as El Chapo Isidro....
...Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez, Bolivia’s Evo Morales and Dilma Rousseff in Brazil all drained government coffers to pursue their political dreams. All ended in economic or political ruin....
...A third compares Five Star’s policies and rhetoric with Venezuela’s late socialist leader Hugo Chávez....
...Set in 2,000 hectares of forest, and caught between two nature reserves, Cabañas San Isidro is a birdwatcher’s paradise....
...With leftist icons Fidel Castro of Cuba and Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez dead, Mr Ortega is the last in a generation of Latin American revolutionaries still clinging to power....
...“We’re telling them they have to make deeper cuts,” says Roberto Aspiazu, president of the CEE, a business association. “They should be cutting about 5 per cent of the total budget.”...
...“Venezuela is being Somalia-ised,” said Mr Pérez, who served as planning minister under deceased former president Hugo Chávez....
...There is also the authoritarianism: Hugo Chávez of Venezuela, another shrewd showman, fired ministers on a whim in his reality television show too....
...In 1998, a year before former leader Hugo Chávez took office, the rate was 19 per 100,000, says the think-tank’s director Roberto Briceño León, adding that after 17 years of socialist “revolution”, it is...
...I think of that mysterious bottle as I take my place at the English Bar in the Country Club, a 1920s grand hotel in the well-to-do San Isidro district of Lima....
...But Caracas never put a cent into it: even the anti-capitalist Chávez was put off by its escalating costs, former Petrobras executives joke....
...But Caracas is undergoing its own uncertain transition, as Mr Chávez, a close ally, struggles to recover from cancer surgery....
...When the Brazilian diplomat Roberto Azevêdo clinched the biggest job in global trade last week – as director-general of the World Trade Organisation – he received a relatively warm response from Washington...
...One possibility for both groups is neighbouring Venezuela, although they may wait until the political movement of Hugo Chávez, the late president, loses power....
...Roberto Eisenmann, founder of the leading newspaper La Prensa, says the paper was hit by a tax audit and $1.5m fine after publishing reports of government corruption....
...external indicators continue to improve, the government manages to strengthen public finances and it undertakes policies to encourage more investment and growth, the ratings on Venezuela could improve,” said Roberto...
...Mr Zelaya had scared them by moving increasingly to the left and befriending Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s radical president....
...For his part, Mr Zelaya, whose association with Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s leftwing president, isolated him from the Honduran elite, has told supporters to boycott the vote....
...Roberto Jaguaribe of Brazil’s foreign ministry maintained relations with the US were “first class”....
...They have also condemned his growing relationship with Hugo Chávez, the radical Venezuelan president, during his time in office....
...Roberto Micheletti, the de facto Honduran president, was having none of it, however. Mr Zelaya, he said, “is chilling out in a hotel suite in Nicaragua”....
...Telesur, the Venezuela-based regional news channel, has played a key role in reporting events in Honduras from a largely pro-Zelaya perspective, and Roberto Micheletti, the de facto president of Honduras...
...The deal would also require both Mr Zelaya and Roberto Micheletti, the country’s acting president, to respect the results of presidential elections, which are scheduled for November 29....
...But Mr Arias’s efforts foundered when the de facto government of Roberto Micheletti rejected any plan that meant Mr Zelaya’s return....
...The regime of Roberto Micheletti, the de facto president, had threatened to arrest Mr Zelaya if he came back....
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