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<title>VenezuelaNews.com | Published News</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:10:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Man ends hunger strike over land in Venezuela]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=man-ends-hunger-strike-over-land-in-venezuela</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:10:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - A Portuguese-born businessman ended a four-day hunger strike on Wednesday, saying Venezuelan government officials assured him they would not confiscate his land.<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Merentes Seeks Single-Digit Venezuela Inflation by 2013 as Output Climbs]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=merentes-seeks-single-digit-venezuela-inflation-by-2013-as-output-climbs</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=merentes-seeks-single-digit-venezuela-inflation-by-2013-as-output-climbs</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00:10 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=merentes-seeks-single-digit-venezuela-inflation-by-2013-as-output-climbs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuela's central bank is working to slow annual inflation to single digits by 2013 as South America's largest oil producer seeks "sustainable" growth starting next year, bank President Nelson Merentes said.<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela hands over 'drug boss']]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-hands-over-drug-boss</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-hands-over-drug-boss</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Venezuela hands over Colombian Carlos Alberto Renteria to US authorities who accuse him of being a major drug cartel leader.<br/><br/>27 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New hunger strike in Venezuela centers on land]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=new-hunger-strike-in-venezuela-centers-on-land</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=new-hunger-strike-in-venezuela-centers-on-land</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - A Portuguese-born businessman has been on a hunger strike for three days demanding the Venezuelan government not seize land where he runs a metalworking business.<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela defeats Ecuador 1-0 in friendly]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-defeats-ecuador-1-0-in-friendly</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-defeats-ecuador-1-0-in-friendly</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:10:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-defeats-ecuador-1-0-in-friendly</guid>
<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Nicolas Fedor scored in the 87th minute to lift Venezuela to a 1-0 victory over South American neighbor Ecuador in an international friendly Tuesday.<br/><br/>22 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New hunger strike in Venezuela centers on land (7:09 a.m.)]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=new-hunger-strike-in-venezuela-centers-on-land-709-a-m-</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=new-hunger-strike-in-venezuela-centers-on-land-709-a-m-</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=new-hunger-strike-in-venezuela-centers-on-land-709-a-m-</guid>
<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela - A Portuguese-born businessman has been on a hunger strike for three days demanding the Venezuelan government not seize land where he runs a metalworking business. read more<br/><br/>18 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[4 men jailed as suspects in killing of Italian tourist in Venezuela]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=4-men-jailed-as-suspects-in-killing-of-italian-tourist-in-venezuela</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=4-men-jailed-as-suspects-in-killing-of-italian-tourist-in-venezuela</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:30:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=4-men-jailed-as-suspects-in-killing-of-italian-tourist-in-venezuela</guid>
<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan authorities say they have arrested four suspects in the killing of an Italian tourist shot to death on his sailboat.<br/><br/>19 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela Reports Slowest Monthly Inflation This Year as Food Prices Ease]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-reports-slowest-monthly-inflation-this-year-as-food-prices-ease</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-reports-slowest-monthly-inflation-this-year-as-food-prices-ease</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-reports-slowest-monthly-inflation-this-year-as-food-prices-ease</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuela reported the slowest monthly inflation of the year in August after the government moved to resolve sporadic food shortages by importing more goods ahead of the Sept. 26 congressional elections.<br/><br/>20 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela inflation up slightly in August]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-inflation-up-slightly-in-august</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-inflation-up-slightly-in-august</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:00:06 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-inflation-up-slightly-in-august</guid>
<description><![CDATA[(AP:CARACAS, Venezuela) Venezuelan officials say consumer prices rose 1.6 percent in August and that annual inflation stands at 29.7 percent. Venezuela's inflation has been Latin America's highest for five years despite price controls on many foods set by President Hugo Chavez's government.<br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela May Tighten Gun Laws as Growing Violence Becomes Campaign Issue]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-may-tighten-gun-laws-as-growing-violence-becomes-campaign-issue</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-may-tighten-gun-laws-as-growing-violence-becomes-campaign-issue</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:10:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-may-tighten-gun-laws-as-growing-violence-becomes-campaign-issue</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuela's National Assembly may tighten restrictions on gun ownership as escalating crime, particularly in the capital Caracas, becomes a political issue ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled for later this month.<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela arrests police in killing of Italian tourist]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-arrests-police-in-killing-of-italian-tourist</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-arrests-police-in-killing-of-italian-tourist</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:10:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-arrests-police-in-killing-of-italian-tourist</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Three police officers have been arrested in connection with the killing and apparent robbery of an Italian tourist off the Venezuelan Caribbean resort island of Margarita, prosecutors said Monday.<br/><br/>35 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[CAMC Engineering Receives $956 Million Power Station Contract in Venezuela]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=camc-engineering-receives-956-million-power-station-contract-in-venezuela</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=camc-engineering-receives-956-million-power-station-contract-in-venezuela</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:10:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=camc-engineering-receives-956-million-power-station-contract-in-venezuela</guid>
<description><![CDATA[China CAMC Engineering Co. received a $956 million contract from Venezuela to build a power station in the South America nation, the Chinese company said in a statement to Shenzhen stock exchange.<br/><br/>33 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Research and Markets: Venezuela Consumer Electronics Report Q3 2010 - Computer Hardware CAGR for the 2010-2014 Period ...]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=research-and-markets-venezuela-consumer-electronics-report-q3-2010---computer-hardware-cagr-for-the-2010-2014-period----</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=research-and-markets-venezuela-consumer-electronics-report-q3-2010---computer-hardware-cagr-for-the-2010-2014-period----</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=research-and-markets-venezuela-consumer-electronics-report-q3-2010---computer-hardware-cagr-for-the-2010-2014-period----</guid>
<description><![CDATA[DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f455ad/venezuela_consumer) has announced the addition of the "Venezuela Consumer Electronics Report Q3 2010" report to their offering. Venezuela Consumer Electronics Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, electronics associations, government ...<br/><br/>39 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela's economy to emerge from recession within several months, official predicts]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-economy-to-emerge-from-recession-within-several-months-official-predicts</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-economy-to-emerge-from-recession-within-several-months-official-predicts</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-economy-to-emerge-from-recession-within-several-months-official-predicts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela - President Hugo Chavez's top economic adviser predicted Sunday that Venezuela's oil-dependent economy will begin within several months to emerge from its worst recession in years.<br/><br/>45 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela to Pay $690 Million for Casino Retail Operations After Seizure]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-to-pay-690-million-for-casino-retail-operations-after-seizure</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-to-pay-690-million-for-casino-retail-operations-after-seizure</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:10:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-to-pay-690-million-for-casino-retail-operations-after-seizure</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuela will pay $690 million for an 80 percent stake in Casino Guichard Perrachon SA's local retailing operations after President Hugo Chavez seized some supermarkets earlier this year for what the state called unauthorized price increases.<br/><br/>34 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela OKs payment for French retailer Casino]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-oks-payment-for-french-retailer-casino</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-oks-payment-for-french-retailer-casino</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-oks-payment-for-french-retailer-casino</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has approved a $690 million payment to French retailer Casino and other owners of a supermarket chain nationalized earlier this year, state media said on Saturday.<br/><br/>48 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela inmates on hunger strike]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-inmates-on-hunger-strike</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-inmates-on-hunger-strike</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-inmates-on-hunger-strike</guid>
<description><![CDATA[More than 4 500 inmates in three prisons in Venezuela have gone on hunger strike to protest overcrowding and mistreatment, protesters say.<br/><br/>36 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela 0 Colombia 2 - friendly result]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-0-colombia-2---friendly-result</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-0-colombia-2---friendly-result</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-0-colombia-2---friendly-result</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuela 0 Colombia 2 - result of friendly played at the Anzoategui stadium in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela on Friday.<br/><br/>31 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[More than 4,500 Venezuela inmates on hunger strike]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=more-than-4500-venezuela-inmates-on-hunger-strike</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=more-than-4500-venezuela-inmates-on-hunger-strike</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:10:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=more-than-4500-venezuela-inmates-on-hunger-strike</guid>
<description><![CDATA[More than 4,500 inmates in three prisons in Venezuela have gone on hunger strike to protest overcrowding and mistreatment, protesters told the local media on Friday.<br/><br/>52 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela's rife crime political peril for Chavez]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-rife-crime-political-peril-for-chavez</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-rife-crime-political-peril-for-chavez</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-rife-crime-political-peril-for-chavez</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Children tussle after dark on a dusty soccer field used just weeks ago as a shooting range by local drug gangs, a sign that a new police force is making a mark on one of Venezuela's most violent slums.<br/><br/>44 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela's Chavez violating campaign rules ahead of legislative vote, official says]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-chavez-violating-campaign-rules-ahead-of-legislative-vote-official-says</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-chavez-violating-campaign-rules-ahead-of-legislative-vote-official-says</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuelas-chavez-violating-campaign-rules-ahead-of-legislative-vote-official-says</guid>
<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela - An electoral official accused President Hugo Chavez and his allies of breaking campaign laws by using state-run media to berate rivals and praise friends ahead of this month's legislative elections.<br/><br/>47 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela will pay Exito owners $600 million-Chavez]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-will-pay-exito-owners-600-million-chavez</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-will-pay-exito-owners-600-million-chavez</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-will-pay-exito-owners-600-million-chavez</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuela will pay Exito owners $600 million-Chavez<br/><br/>49 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela VP: Hunger striker's rights not violated]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-vp-hunger-strikers-rights-not-violated</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-vp-hunger-strikers-rights-not-violated</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-vp-hunger-strikers-rights-not-violated</guid>
<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela never violated the rights of a farmer who died after lengthy hunger strikes, the country's vice-president said Thursday.<br/><br/>25 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela to Probe Wheter Hunger Striker's Familiy Had Role in His Death]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-to-probe-wheter-hunger-strikers-familiy-had-role-in-his-death</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-to-probe-wheter-hunger-strikers-familiy-had-role-in-his-death</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:00:17 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-to-probe-wheter-hunger-strikers-familiy-had-role-in-his-death</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuelan prosecutors will investigate whether the family of a man who died during a hunger strike on Aug. 30 facilitated his death, Venezuela's Attorney General Luisa Ortega Diaz said in statement.<br/><br/>27 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela Plans `Good Living' Credit Cards for Government-Run Retailers]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-plans-good-living-credit-cards-for-government-run-retailers</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-plans-good-living-credit-cards-for-government-run-retailers</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:00:16 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-plans-good-living-credit-cards-for-government-run-retailers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuela's government will issue credit cards that allow customers to buy food, refrigerators and vacation packages from state-run companies and pay over time, Public Banking Minister Humberto Ortega said.<br/><br/>33 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chinese company to build Venezuela port terminal]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=chinese-company-to-build-venezuela-port-terminal</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=chinese-company-to-build-venezuela-port-terminal</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:00:12 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=chinese-company-to-build-venezuela-port-terminal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Venezuela has signed an agreement with a Chinese company to build a new shipping container terminal at its largest cargo port.<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela hunger striker dies]]></title>
<link>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-hunger-striker-dies</link>
<comments>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-hunger-striker-dies</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:10:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.venezuelanews.com/story.php?title=venezuela-hunger-striker-dies</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A farmer who held repeated hunger strikes in a land dispute with Venezuela's government has died in a military hospital where he had been taken against his will. Venezuela - Hunger strike - Government - South America - Hugo Chávez<br/><br/>49 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela: Farmer-turned-hunger striker dies]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:10:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A farmer who held repeated hunger strikes in a land dispute with Venezuela's government has died in a military hospital where he had been taken against his will.<br/><br/>46 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela hunger striker's death angers Chavez foes]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:00:10 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A Venezuelan farmer who died after a hunger strike to protest President Hugo Chavez's land takeover policies was denied his own doctor and has become a symbol for the oppressed, his mourning family said.<br/><br/>31 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UNESCO hails Venezuela's leading role in illiteracy reduction]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:00:05 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[UNESCO has acknowledged Venezuela's leadership among Latin American and Caribbean countries in reducing illiteracy, local media said Monday. According to UNESCO, Venezuela has helped about 95.2 percent, or 30 million people, of its population shake off illiteracy in just 10 years.<br/><br/>33 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Italian slain on sailboat in Venezuela, police suspect robbery]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela - Police in Venezuela say an Italian tourist has been shot to death on his sailboat. Local police chief Jose Gonzalez said Monday that the man, Emiliano Astore, was found dead aboard his boat "Yunkano Miami" while it was moored at Margarita Island.<br/><br/>34 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela exhumes Bolivar's sisters]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:00:08 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Venezuela has exhumed the remains of two sisters of independence hero Simon Bolivar, hoping to compare DNA samples obtained from them to remains believed to belong to the Latin American leader.<br/><br/>55 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Seeking clues to Bolivar's death, Venezuela exhumes bones of independence hero's sisters]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan authorities exhumed the remains of Simon Bolivar's sisters Monday, seeking genetic clues to help them investigate President Hugo Chavez's theory that the South American independence hero may have been murdered.<br/><br/>58 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA["Invisible" gang leader escapes from Venezuela jail]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[One of Venezuela's most notorious criminals lived up to his gang's name "The Invisibles" by fleeing jail in an embarrassing turn for the government, which is under fire because of crime as an election nears.<br/><br/>41 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela's opposition candidates make inroads in Chavez strongholds]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:00:12 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[It looked like politics as usual: Stalin Gonzalez, an opposition candidate for Venezuela's parliament, was handing out fliers, joking with vegetable vendors and throwing his arms around frail old ladies as he made his way through a sprawling market near downtown Caracas.<br/><br/>25 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA['Iran-Venezuela ties dull US pressure']]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 02:00:10 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Iran's Industries and Mines Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian says promotion of all-out cooperation between Iran and Venezuela can relieve US pressures.<br/><br/>25 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela opens electoral fairs to promote legislative elections]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:00:03 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Electoral fairs were held on Sunday across 1,500 information centers of Venezuela to promote the next month's legislative elections.<br/><br/>34 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jailed Chavez foe charged, calls Venezuela explosives case a farce, does not expect fair trial]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:00:05 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela - The leader of a conservative group opposed to President Hugo Chavez has been charged with hiding explosives in his home â€" allegations he called a farce in comments sent from his jail cell.<br/><br/>30 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Venezuela National Guard Helicopter Crashes During Anti-Drug Sweep, 10 Die]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 12:00:09 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A Venezuelan National Guard helicopter crashed in southwestern Venezuela yesterday, killing three officers and seven soldiers, a National Guard general said in a statement today.<br/><br/>47 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[REFILE-Venezuela helicopter crashes, 10 soldiers killed]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:00:04 PDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Source: Reuters (Corrects typographical error in headline) * Venezuela is major shipping route for Colombian cocaine * One suspected trafficker caught CARACAS, Aug 28 (Reuters) - A Venezuelan military ...<br/><br/>35 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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