Most summits between nations tend to be boring discussions with long-winded policy talks. When Venezuela’s mercurial Hugo Chavez is around, the boring tends to fade out. This is exactly what happened in a summit between Latin American and Caribbean countries.
The “Unity Summit” in Cancun, Mexico, was anything but that.
Tensions between Venezuela and Columbia have boiled [...]

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Like or dislike Hugo Chavez, it looks like it is time for him to go. When the leader of a country sees himself as irreplaceable or more than just the leader of a nation, it is time for the boot.
At a rally to motivate his supporters for this year’s legislative elections, the Venezuelan President expressed [...]

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Of course, the U.S. Navy set off a tectonic weapon to cause the Haitian earthquake. It is all a test, though. The real goal is to use it to take over Iran. More ravings from Hugo Chavez.

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez blasted Sony’s Playstation as “poison.” He said the games “promote the need for cigarettes, drugs and alcohol so they can sell them. That’s capitalism, the road to hell.”
Chavez called on Venezuelan toymakers to make educational toys. He attacked the Barbie doll as having “nothing to do with our culture.” He called [...]

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In a way, Hugo Chavez is right. The U.S. is occupying Haiti, along with the UN, policeman from the European Union and the Italians who are sending an aircraft carrier.
With thousands of Marines on the ground and a carrier task force offshore, it looks like a full-scale invasion.
“I read that 3,000 soldiers are arriving, Marines [...]

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Taking a break from his usual rants against Yankee imperialism or his own bellicose threats to neighboring Columbia, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has stepped forward with his own diet advice.
Chavez claims to have lost 20 lbs. from following his diet and wants Venezuelans to listen up and reduce their own excess weight.
Chavez urged Venezuelans to [...]

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Apparently Venezuela President Hugo Chavez likes to take on challenges, the bigger the better. He’s taken on capitalist corruption, the United States and oil conglomerates. Now he has a new target in mind: the evils of golf.
Chavez, an admitted admirer of Marxism, is working to shut down some of the biggest and best-known courses in [...]

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Just a month ago, Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez called the United States “the Great Satan.” A month later, he shook hands with President Barack Obama and declared, “I want to be your friend.”
Talk about multiple personalities.
It will now be harder for Chavez to blast the United States, as he did over the Bush years and [...]

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Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez is already putting his gloves on against Barack Obama. Stung by U.S. criticism that cocaine trafficking is on the rise in Venezuela, Chavez lashed back at the Obama administration.
“Is there really a new government in the United States, or is Bush still in charge? Don’t mess with me, Mr. Obama,” Chavez [...]

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Hugo Chavez is reporting a coup attempt against him, but the details are suspicious and immediately raise possibilities that it is a fake.
Chavez claimed that an attempted coup “by a soldier on the run in the U.S.” was thwarted and “the situation is under control.”
Chavez said contact was made by the coup organizers with military [...]

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