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Canada swipes at Venezuela in push for U.S. approval of Keystone
Reuters* Minister Oliver says Canada won't treat U.S. as Venezuela has * Says he was not "taking a shot" * Scheduled to travel to Washington, New York next week By Jeffrey Jones CALGARY, Alberta, April 18 (Reuters) - Canada is playing up its record as a...Tags: Marketing, Keystone XL Pipeline, Heavy Engineering, Domestic Travel, Travel
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ANALYSIS-Venezuela's Capriles faces tough battle to challenge election
Reuters* Opposition wants full recount vote, government refuses * Violence overshadows Capriles' surprisingly strong showing * Maduro set to be sworn in as president on Friday By Brian Ellsworth CARACAS, April 18 (Reuters) - Henrique Capriles may have...Tags: Human Rights, Regional Authority, Theft, Elections, European Union
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Pots or fireworks? The symbols of Venezuela's political divide
Reuters(Adds residents, color) By Andrew Cawthorne and Girish Gupta CARACAS, April 18 (Reuters) - Split down the middle over an acrimonious election, Venezuelans are squaring off en masse every night at 8 p.m. on the dot in a cacophony of noise from rival...Tags: Entertainment, Politics, Nicolas Maduro, Elections, Caracas (Venezuela)
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Venezuelan judge rejects call for recount
CARACAS, Venezuela — Even before any legal motion was filed, the pro-government head of Venezuela's Supreme Court on Wednesday slapped down demands for a recount of the hotly contested presidential election that gave a narrow victory to Hugo Chavez'...
Tags: Human Rights, Elections, Chile, European Union, Human Rights Watch
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7 killed in Venezuela postelection violence
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela's attorney general said Tuesday that seven people had been killed and 61 injured in post-presidential election clashes between police, supporters of newly elected President Nicolas Maduro and challenger Henrique...
Tags: National Government, Ceremonies, Government, Politics, Nicolas Maduro
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Nicolas Maduro wins Venezuelan presidency, electoral council says
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan interim President Nicolas Maduro won a narrow victory over Miranda state Gov. Henrique Capriles on Sunday to succeed late President Hugo Chavez, according to the National Electoral Council. Maduro, Chavez’s...
Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections, Caracas (Venezuela), U.S. Military
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Nicolas Maduro wins Venezuela presidency, council says
CARACAS, Venezuela — Nicolas Maduro, who served as Venezuela's interim president in the weeks after the death of his mentor, President Hugo Chavez, won a narrow victory over Miranda state Gov. Henrique Capriles to become the country's elected...
Tags: Poverty, Politics, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Voting, Elections
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Tight election in Venezuela complicates Nicolas Maduro's plans
CARACAS, Venezuela — Nicolas Maduro's narrow victory in an election to serve out the late Hugo Chavez's presidential term in Venezuela will complicate tackling major issues on his agenda: fixing a crumbling economy, addressing violent crime and...
Tags: National Government, Petroleum Industry, Revolutions, Politics, Government
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Voting light, orderly in early hours of Venezuelan election
CARACAS, Venezuela — Voting appeared relatively light and lines moved smoothly in the early hours of Venezuela’s presidential election, marking a contrast from the hours-long wait for voting in Hugo Chavez’s last election in October,...
Tags: Polls, Politics, Elections, Voting, Caracas (Venezuela)
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Venezuela's opposition candidate goes on the offensive
CARACAS, Venezuela — When state Gov. Henrique Capriles ran unsuccessfully for president in October against longtime incumbent Hugo Chavez, he largely ignored a series of smears alleging that he was a Nazi or sexual pervert, saying he wouldn't...Tags: Executive Branch, Blackmail and Extortion, Government, Politics, Elections
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Venezuelan front-runner says he would renew relations with U.S.
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Casting his vote Sunday in a Caracas slum, interim Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that if he wins Sunday’s election he is prepared to reestablish relations with the United States “in terms of equality and...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Voting, Elections
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Snapshot of Venezuela after Hugo Chavez
Venezuela’s interim president, Nicolas Maduro, squares off Sunday with Miranda state Gov. Henrique Capriles in an election that will decide who will complete the term of Hugo Chavez, who died March 5 after designating Maduro as his political heir....
Tags: United Nations, Venezuela
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