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Checked, but not halted Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
RARELY can a round of regional elections have been presented in such an apocalyptic fashion. Hugo Chávez, Venezuela’s president, told his followers during the campaign that if the opposit...
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OECS says Venezuela not being considered for membership Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
CASTRIES, St Lucia: Some media reports have incorrectly given the impression that the inclusion of Venezuela as a member of the OECS grouping is under active consideration at this time. A question abo...
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Chavez and Medvedev agree nuclear energy programme Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Russia has agreed to help Venezuela develop a nuclear energy programme. The deal follows the first visit to the South American country by a Russian president. Dmitry Medvedev also agreed to work wit...
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Russia, Venezuela sign preliminary Il-96-300 supply deal Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
MOSCOW, November 27 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian leasing company Ilyushin Finance and Venezuela's export and import company VEXIMCA C.A. signed a memorandum on the delivery of two Russian Il-96-300...
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Moscow Vows To Aid Chavez In Nuclear Development Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) ― Russian President Dmitry Medvedev agreed to help start a nuclear energy program in Venezuela and said Moscow is willing to participate in a socialist trade bloc in L...
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Falling oil prices test OPEC Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
NEW YORK : For the first time in a decade, oil producers are facing a real test of their unity. As the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries prepares to meet in Cairo on Saturday, exporters a...
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Russia-Venezuela talks bring energy, military agreements Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Why has Russia sent warships to Venezuela? - poll) CARACAS, November 27 (RIA Novosti) - Talks in Caracas between Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez have ...
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Recent voting trends don Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
oth narcissist-Leninist President Hugo Chávez and the opposition claimed victory in Venezuela's key state and municipal elections Sunday, but a dispassionate look at the voting trends shows tha...
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Venezuela, Russia say oil prices must stabilize Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Venezuela will support OPEC oil production cuts until prices increase, Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez said Wednesday.During a visit by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, he said Venezuela will support OP...
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Colombia Finance Minister Offers to Resign over Scandal Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
BOGOTA—Colombian Finance Minister Oscar Zuluaga has offered to resign over a series of pyramid investment scandals, a financial newspaper reported on Wednesday, but a government source said the ...
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Colombia mudslide kills seven Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
The incident occurred near the Colombian town of Miranda. Rescue officials said seven people, including a child, were killed in the mudslide, while four others were missing.The avalanche was caused by...
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Oil prices jump again in volatile trading week Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Oil prices rose sharply Wednesday as a large interest rate cut in China and news of a possible Russian output cut appeared to counter another round of dour economic news and larger-than-expected crude...
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Guyana to close Net cafes that offer cheap calls Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Guyana plans to close hundreds of Internet cafes that it accuses of bypassing the telephone company system to offer cheap international calls.The Revenue Authority accuses them of tax evasion because ...
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Crude oil prices rise slightly above US$51 a barrel after falling overnight Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
LONDON -- Oil prices rose slightly to above US$51 a barrel Wednesday as reports that Russia could join OPEC in cutting output offset more bad economic news from the U.S., which had sparked a sell-off ...
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Venezuela To Back All Cuts Needed To Stabilize Oil -Oil Min Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
signed a series of agreements during Medvedev's visit, including oil and nuclear energy accords. The Andean country, a founding member of OPEC, is also an important crude supplier to the U.S. -By
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Medvedev resalta "nuevo impulso Print E-mail
Thursday, 27 November 2008
El presidente de Rusia, Dmitri Medvédev (i), es recibido hoy, 26 de noviembre de 2008, por su homólogo de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez (d), en el Palacio de Miraflores de Caracas. Medv&...
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Russian leader follows warships to Venezuela in boost to alliance Print E-mail
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
President Dmitry Medvedev was due to accelerate Russia's drive into Latin America with a visit to Venezuela last night, a day after Russian warships dropped anchor off the country's Caribbean coast. T...
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Rice says Venezuelan opposition is alive and well Print E-mail
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
WASHINGTON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Wednesday the outcome of Venezuela's regional elections last weekend was a sign that some of President Hugo Chavez's pol...
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Medevdev arrives for Chavez talks Print E-mail
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has arrived in Venezuela for talks with President Hugo Chavez. Mr Medvedev will also visit Russian ships moored in the Caribbean. The visit is part of a Latin Ameri...
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German inflation drops sharply in November Print E-mail
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
German inflation dropped sharply in November to 1.5 percent, the country's statistics office said Wednesday, as falling oil prices and a slowdown in economic growth helped to ease inflationary pressures in Europe's biggest economy.
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