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Chavez claims US war plane incursion Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
VENEZUELAN President Hugo Chavez claims a United States military aircraft entered Venezuelan airspace, and accused the US and the Netherlands of "provocative action."
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Chavez claims US war plane incursion Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
VENEZUELAN President Hugo Chavez claims a United States military aircraft entered Venezuelan airspace, and accused the US and the Netherlands of "provocative action." President Chavez said he ordered...
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Chavez alleges incursion by US war plane Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
President Hugo Chavez said a US military aircraft entered Venezuelan airspace, and accused the United States and the Netherlands of "provocative action." The United States has denied the charge. Chave...
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Chavez says US plane entered Venezuelan airspace Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
U.S. military plane entered Venezuelan airspace and was met by his military's F-16s, which escorted it out. Chavez is calling it a provocation by the U.S. government, saying the U.S. P-3 plane had ta...
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US denies jet flew over Venezuela Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
The US has denied claims by the Venezuelan president that a US military jet twice violated the South American country's airspace. Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, said that the overflight was t...
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Chavez says US plane entered Venezuelan airspace Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says a U.S. military plane entered Venezuelan airspace and was met by his military's F-16s, which escorted it out. Chavez is calling it ...
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Venezuela devalues currency for 1st time since '05 Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
President Hugo Chavez announced a currency devaluation Friday for the first time since 2005, setting a two-tiered exchange rate designed to help Venezuela's oil earnings go farther domestically while ...
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Chavez says Venezuela jets intercepted U.S. plane Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez said he ordered two F-16 jets to intercept a U.S. military plane that twice entered Venezuelan skies on Friday, but Washington said none of its planes flew ov...
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Chavez says US plane entered Venezuelan airspace Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says a U.S. military plane entered Venezuelan airspace and was met by his military's F-16s, which escorted it out. Chavez is calling it a pro...
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Venezuela's Chavez devalues currency Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
Facing a recession and galloping prices in the 11th year of his presidency, Chavez had long been pressured by business for an adjustment of the over-valued exchange rate, but was not expected to make ...
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Venezuela devalues currency for 1st time since '05 Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- President Hugo Chavez announced a currency devaluation Friday for the first time since 2005, setting a two-tiered exchange rate designed to help Venezuela's oil earnings go ...
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Chavez says Venezuela jets intercepted US plane Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez said he ordered two F-16 jets to intercept a U.S. military plane that twice entered Venezuelan skies on Friday, but Washington said none of its planes flew ov...
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Journalist Is Fatally Shot Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
A journalist in the industrial city of Saltillo was kidnapped and fatally shot, and a threatening message was left on his body, his newspaper, Zócalo, said Friday. The journalist, Valentín V...
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Venezuela's Chavez announces currency devaluation Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
(AP) — CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has announced a currency devaluation for the first time since 2005. Chavez says Venezuela's currency, the bolivar, will now have tw...
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U.S. denies U.S. plane flew over Venezuelan airspace Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday denied President Hugo Chavez's assertion a U.S. military plane twice violated Venezuelan airspace earlier in the day.
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Venezuela sent F-16 jets to intercept U.S. military plane Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Friday that he had ordered F-16 jets to intercept a U.S. military plane that twice violated Venezuelan airspace earlier in the day. Speaking at a cabinet meeting,...
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Chavez says US plane entered Venezuelan airspace Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says a U.S. military plane entered Venezuelan airspace and was met by his military's F-16s, which escorted it out. Chavez is calling it...
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Chavez says US plane entered Venezuelan airspace Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
Venezuela's government said Thursday that U.S. military counter-drug flights from nearby Dutch islands are violating its airspace in preparation for an attack. A U.S. official denied the allegation. ...
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Venezuela's Chavez announces currency devaluation Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
President Hugo Chavez scored a major victory Sunday when Venezuelans lifted term limits so he can run for re-election in 2012 and perhaps beyond. The Chavez-backed measure won 54.3 percent of the vo...
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Chavez says U.S. military plane entered Venezuela Print E-mail
Saturday, 09 January 2010
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says a U.S. military plane entered Venezuelan airspace and was met by his military's F-16s, which escorted it out. Chavez is calling it a p...
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