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Obama fields press, gifts in first 100 days By Stephen Dinan, Washington Times, April 28, 2009
Obama Calls Meetings with Chavez Good Steps By Stephen Dinan, Washington Times, April 20, 2009
Sales of Leftist Book jump on Chavez Gift to Obama Reuters, April 20, 2009
US Considers Returning Ambassador to Venezuela AFP, April 19, 2009
Venezuela's Famed Youth Orchestra Visits U.S. By Tim Padgett, Time Magazine, April 6, 2009
Milwaukee Signs Sister City Agreement with Carora,Venezuela By Georgia Pabst, Journal Sentinel, March 24, 2009
Chavez’s Venezuela rejects claims of anti-Semitism By Angelo Rivero-Santos, Jewish Telegraph Agency, March 23, 2009
William Delahunt meets Hugo Chavez in Venezuela Associated Press, March 20, 2009
Benicio del Toro meets Venezuela's Chavez Associated Press, March 11, 2009
Why Obama Should Talk to Chávez By Tim Padgett, Time, February 18, 2009
US Calls Venezuelan Referendum Democratic Associated Press, February 17, 2009
US Urges Respect for Democracy in Venezuela AFP, February 17, 2009
Venezuela Passes Amendment to End Term Limits By Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times, February 16, 2009
Chavez Wins Chance of Fresh Term BBC, February 16, 2009
Chavez Wins Vote to Scrap Term Limits By Benedict Mander, Financial Times, February 16, 2009
Venezuelan Official Visits Synagogue after Attack Associated Press, February 12, 2009
Forever Chávez Foreign Policy, March/April, 2009
Democracy, Revolution, and Term Limits in Venezuela By Chris Kerr, Green Left Weekly, February 13, 2009
More Suspects Sought in Venezuela Synagogue Attack By Matthew Walter, Associated Press, February 10, 2009
Chavez Says Economic Crisis Hasn’t Touched Venezuela By Matthew Walter, Bloomberg, February 9, 2009
Interview with Alicia Barcena of ECLAC about Social Advances of the Chavez Administration CNN en Español, February 7, 2009
Three Cheers for Chavez By Benjamin Dangl, The Guardian, February 2, 2009
One Chavista Explains how 'Father Chavez' Brought Dignity to Venezuela's Poor By Charlie Devereux, The Christian Science Monitor, February 2, 2009
Venezuela's Citgo Resumes Heating Oil Donations By Rachel Jones, Associated Press, January 29, 2009
Venezuela Does Not Support Hamas Or Hezbollah - Minister AFP, January 28, 2009
Venezuela Respects Obama's Energy Independence Plan El Universal, January 27, 2009
Dudamel’s First Season in Los Angeles Is Announced By Daniel J. Wakin, New York Times, January 23, 2009
What's Ahead for Venezuela: Interview with Daniel Hellinger By Megan Morrissey, Venezuela Information Office, January 22, 2009
Stone: Hugo Chavez has 'Intoxicating' Energy By Ian James, Associated Press, January 16, 2009
Hugo Chávez Keeps the Heat On in the Bronx By Ana María Toro, New York Daily News, January 15, 2009
Citgo Continues Support of Free Heating Oil Plan By Nicole C. Wong and Todd Wallack, The Boston Globe, January 8, 2009
Citgo Extends Free Fuel after Chavez Intervention By Russell Contreras, Associated Press, January 7, 2009
Venezuela Ends '08 with Lowest Unemployment Rate in a Decade EFE, January 6, 2009
Surprising Lessons from Venezuela's 2008 Election By Larry Hildes and Karen Weill, The Seattle Times, December 23, 2008
Socialism Seems to be Working in Venezuela By Peter Phillips,Minuteman Press, January 4, 2009
Chavez: Venezuela Could Renew Anti-Drug Operations With US
Dow Jones Newswire, December 14, 2008
a href="12-14-08ap.html" target="self" class="main">Chavez: Relations with US Will Improve with Obama Associated Press, December 14, 2008
L.A. Youth Learn of Music, Life with Young Maestro By Mary Milliken, December 10, 2008
Adentro Barrio Adentro: An American Medical Student in Venezuela By Rebecca Trotsky-Sirr, December 4, 2008
What Venezuela's Regional Elections Really Mean By Olivia Goumbri, December 3, 2008
Insulza Salutes Strengthening of Democracy in Venezuela El Universal, November 25, 2008
UK Teachers Taught Latin Lessons By Will Grant, November 19, 2008
Closed Consulates and Closed Minds: Bush's Last Shot at Chávez By Robert Buzzanco, November 17, 2008
Venezuela Will Survive Oil Price Drop Oxford Analytica, November 13, 2008
Chávez Reasserts Interest in Restoring Dialogue with the US November 5, 2008
Venezuela Budget Based on Oil Prices at $60 October 16, 2008
Venezuela to Survive Crisis Despite Oil Fall By Brian Ellsworth, October 8, 2008
Venezuela Plans Tighter Budget Associated Press, October 6, 2008
Chavez Says Has Enough Oil for All Customers Associated Press, September 25, 2008
Venezuela Criticizes McCain Ad Targeting Chavez By Ian James, Associated Press, September 20, 2008
Venezuela Expells Rights Activist Over Remarks By Jorge Rueda, Associated Press, September 19, 2008
A Matter of Morals, Not Morales: Respect Bolivia's Democracy! By Olivia Goumbri, AlterNet, September 13, 2008
Honduras in Diplomatic Snub to U.S. Over Bolivia Reuters, September 12, 2008
US, Bolivia, Venezuela engaged in diplomatic row Associated Press, September 11, 2008
Venezuela Flies Aid to Storm-Ravaged Haiti Associated Press, September 7, 2008
Venezuela nets 4.3 billion dollars in windfall oil profit tax AFP, August 27, 2008
Honduras Joins Venezuelan Pact Reuters, August 26, 2008
Venezuela economy grows 7.1 percent in 2nd quarter Associated Press, August 20, 2008
Venezuela takes over cement industry AFP, August 19, 2008
Cuban Militant Luis Posada Carriles to Stand Trial in U.S. By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times, August 15, 2008
Morales to Push on With Bolivian Reforms After Winning Vote AFP, August 10, 2008
My Turn: Thank you, President Chavez By Rosemarie Jackowski, Burlington Free Press, August 3, 2008
Venezuela marketing coffee through Citgo stations By Joseph DiStefano, The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 30, 2008
PetroCaribe, Spreading Influence and Cheap Credit By David Jessop, The Jamaica Gleaner, July 26, 2008
What Soured the U.S.-Venezuela Alliance? Los Angeles Times, July 15, 2008
Chávez to Consolidate Oil Partnership in Ecuador, Act as Peacemaker El Universal, July 14, 2008
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