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...“Venezuela is a repressive state where the entire system exists only to intimidate,” said Alfredo Romero, the director of Foro Penal, a human rights pressure group based in Caracas....
...“Evo has done many good things, but Mesa will bring along instability,” said Dora Romero, a 52-year-old woman from the Aymara ethnic group at a polling station in El Alto....
...“I am marching because this has to end, we need to kick these people out and recover a free Venezuela; we need to leave fear aside and take to the streets,” said student Rafael Romero, 22, in eastern Caracas...
...But unlike Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis – and to many Venezuelans, the late Hugo Chávez – if President Nicolás Maduro and his acolytes finally jump off the cliff, they won’t leave as heroes....
...Alfredo Romero of Foro Penal, a local rights group, fears the state of emergency could be used as a “pretext to suspend constitutional rights and freedoms”, while Luis Vicente León, a political analyst,...
...Mr Romero says the president, who is not a military man like his predecessor, needs to “show he is strong” to ensure the loyalty of the armed forces....
...In a video for the New York Times, Simon Romero asks an 80-year-old lady who she will vote for....
...Having swapped his Hugo Chávez-esque rhetoric for an electorally palatable, Brazilian-inspired centre-left script as easily as if he was changing t-shirts, Humala has once again rattled investors with the...
...Nicolás Maduro – the 50-year-old heir to the late Hugo Chávez who won by less than 300,000 votes, giving him nearly 51 per cent of the poll – was inaugurated on Friday night in the presence of delegations...
...While many are sceptical about Mr Chávez’s commitment to addressing the problem of cocaine smuggling and the presence of Colombian rebels in Venezuela, María Teresa Romero, a Caracas-based analyst in international...
...About 30,000 Cubans work in Venezuela’s health sector, Mr Romero estimates, and thousands more work in areas such as sport, agriculture, telecommunications and industry....
...“I wish Chávez would spend a bit more time dealing with problems at home, rather than wasting time and money abroad which don’t make much difference to me,” said Sergio Romero, a bus driver from Caracas,...
...Chief Sabino Romero is in two minds about Hugo Chávez’s socialist revolution....
...Carlos Enrique Reina, his private secretary, told journalists that soldiers took Mr Zelaya to his house outside the capital before moving him to an air force base....
...Back in the shattered square of Pisco, Jimmy Aicho Romero, a tour guide, sums up the local feeling: “The government had the capacity to do many things, but they haven’t.”...
...Also in town was Oliver Stone announcing, between questions about the Hugo Chávez interview film he brought to Venice (South of the Border), that he was about to make Wall Street 2....
...One artist doing good business at Arco was Amaya González Reyes with Pilar Parra & Romero gallery, in the solo project section....
...Anger and frustration are emotions that Edgardo Romero has learned to suppress when, on a bad day, it takes him two hours to drive to work – a journey he swears he can walk in less than an hour....
...Hugo Chávez’s justification for last week’s utterly unexpected nationalisation of the cement industry lacks credibility....
...The real cause is the systematic abandonment of farms across the country,” said Juan Romero, secretary for agricultural development for Zulia, one of the few states with an anti-Chávez government and among...
...But MAS politician Carlos Romero on Friday clarified that Mr Morales would also be allowed to stand for a third term as president in elections in 2013....
...In India, Mr Chávez explored the possibility of selling oil to India....
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