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• Venezuelan President threatens US with oil weapon.
• Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that Venezuela would block the US access to its oil resources if the United States imposes sanctions on or invade the country. ...
• Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that Venezuela would block the US access to its oil resources if the United States imposes sanctions on or invade the country. ...
• Chavez was responding to a recent threat from the United Statesthat it would impose sanctions on Venezuelan oil companies on the US soil if Venezuelan suspends oil exports to it. ...
• The Venezuelan president also accused Bush's administration of providing financial aid for opposition parties and terrorists in Venezuela. ...

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• Venezuelan ambassadors and senior Foreign Ministry officials who signed a referendum petition against President Hugo Chavez will be replaced and transferred to other posts, Foreign Minister Jesus Perez was quoted by the local El Universal newspaper as saying on Tuesday. ...
• Venezuelan ambassadors and senior Foreign Ministry officials who signed a referendum petition against President Hugo Chavez will be replaced and transferred to other posts, Foreign Minister Jesus Perez was quoted by the local El Universal newspaper as saying on Tuesday. ...
• Opposition blocks streets against Venezuelan president.
• Venezuelan President threatens US with oil weapon.
• Venezuelan president threatens to raise oil prices.

• CIA-backed opposition suffers defeat in Venezuelan referendum.
• The Venezuelan people on Sunday delivered a stunning defeat to a right-wing coalition backed by Washington, rejecting its demand for the ouster of the country’s elected president, Hugo Chavéz.
• Leaders of the Venezuelan oligarchy’s political coalition, the Coordinadora Democrática, immediately denounced the vote total as a “gigantic fraud” and vowed they would not accept the results of the referendum. ...
• In April 2002, it carried out a coup in collaboration with the Bush administration, briefly imprisoning the Venezuelan president and installing a junta of military officers and businessmen. ...
• Revelations that the NED had directly funded the referendum drive—in violation of Venezuelan law—and drawn up plans for a “post-Chavéz” government eroded popular support for the recall. ...
• In an interview with the Argentine newspaper Pagina 12, Venezuelan Vice President José Vicente Rangel made this theme explicit. ...
• Among the most open in this regard is former Venezuelan president Carlos Andrés Perez, whom Chavéz tried to overthrow in his abortive 1992 coup, and who was subsequently impeached for corruption.
• Speaking in Miami with the Venezuelan newspaper El Nacional, Perez said: “I am working to remove Chavéz. ...

• Venezuelan Majority Takes to the Streets, Coup Plotters Hide.
• On Monday night, the Venezuelan majority – unwilling to allow an upper-class economic coup d’etat that poses dishonestly as a “strike” to unseat its democratically elected government – took to the streets on a scale only seen once before in the nation’s modern history; as they had last April, when they turned back a military coup d’etat.
• The bluff of the former ruling class and its media – that their top-down imposed sabotage of the Venezuelan economy and oil industry of the past week is somehow a popular “strike” – has been called. ...
• Confronted with the rising of the more massive and true majority of Venezuelan Civil Society, the rogue officers and the elite of Caracas have retreated, returning to their homes to watch the conflict on TV as fireworks boom in the air all around them.
• With that action, Cesar Gaviria has lost any illusory credibility in his aspiration to “mediate” the Venezuelan conflict. ...
• Gaviria, secretary-general of the Organization of American States (OAS), has just squandered whatever credibility the organization tenuously had as mediator in the Venezuelan conflict. ...
• On the very same day – Monday, December 9th – that the permanent council of the Organization of American States (OAS), representing all nations in América, stated that “all the countries of the hemisphere ratify unanimously our support for Venezuelan democracy,” the OAS chairman, in Caracas, showed his contempt for that same Venezuelan democracy and the right of public assembly.
• According to the French Press Agency (AFP), Gaviria “condemned” peaceful demonstrations by the Venezuelan people outside of pro-coup TV stations Globovision, Venevision, and other commercial media corporations. ...
• The Venezuelan people have every right and duty to demonstrate outside of the commercial TV stations. ...
• The problem for the Big Liars is that the Venezuelan majority didn’t buy it. ...
• The only possible “mediator” of this dispute cannot be the commercial media nor foreign interests: It is, and will be, the Venezuelan people who now make the calls.

• HOW THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) GUTTED ITS OWN SCOOP ON THE VENEZUELAN COUP D'ETAT.
• His brother was shot Saturday during a protest in which demonstrators began demanding the release of Venezuela's detained President Hugo Chavez - one of countless victims of rioting in the Venezuelan capital Saturday. ...
• Already angry about Chavez's arrest, victims were further incensed by the fact that private Venezuelan television and radio stations did not report Saturday's disturbances - or pro-Chavez protests - in poorer areas such as the slums of western Caracas. ...
• The Venezuelan people don't buy it that he has resigned," shouted Maria Brito, a 36-year-old demonstrator. ...
• As a massive crowd of protesters approached the palace at nightfall, there was no tear gas, and soldiers on a nearby roof urged the demonstrators on by pumping their fists and waving Venezuelan flags and their red berets, a symbol of Chávez's rule. ...
• 2) For articles on the Venezuelan coup posted on Emperor's Clothes see:.
• * "IRISH FILMMAKER'S EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF VENEZUELAN COUP D'ÉTAT" which can be read at.

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• (*Editors Note | The government of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was elected by a wide popular majority. ...
• Venezuelan President Warns of Coup Attempt .

• WATCH AND LISTEN The BBC's James Menendez reports from Caracas "Some people had to wait 12 hours to vote" DIVIDED VENEZUELA KEY STORIES Venezuela names 17 new judges Concern over new media law New foreign minister in Venezuela Bomb kills Venezuela prosecutor Venezuelan plotters sent to jail ANALYSIS Ignoring the IMF Venezuela decides to spend oil earnings on improved social programmes Viewpoints on referendum Venezuela at a crossroads Q&A: The recall referendum BACKGROUND Profile: Hugo Chavez Chavez's key backers Timeline: From Columbus on HAVE YOUR SAY What next for Venezuela? RELATED INTERNET LINKS: Venezuela presidency Organisation of American States Carter Center The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites TOP AMERICAS STORIES NOW Schiavo's feeding tube taken out Allies to join US stategy talks Bishop sacked in abortion dispute American Cold War architect dies .

• Jimmy Carter's poor performance monitoring the Venezuelan election leaves him with little credibility to critique Florida's voting arrangements.
• " And that might be a good thing, if the "basic international requirements" of which Carter speaks mirror anything close to the highly questionable Venezuelan election results the former president endorsed as a monitor last month.
• The Wall Street Journal reported that, "Venezuelan election officials had agreed with the opposition to audit 1% of the 19,200 voting machines -- or 192 machines. ...
• Naturally, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's regime dismissed these studies and referred to the imprimatur handed to the government by the Carter Center as proof that the election was above-board. ...

• American navy 'helped Venezuelan coup' .
• The United States had been considering a coup to overthrow the elected Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez, since last June, a former US intelligence officer claimed yesterday. ...
• Wayne Madsen, a former intelligence officer with the US navy, told the Guardian yesterday that American military attaches had been in touch with members of the Venezuelan military to examine the possibility of a coup. ...
• Mr Madsen also said that the navy helped with communications jamming support to the Venezuelan military, focusing on communications to and from the diplomatic missions in Caracas belonging to Cuba, Libya, Iran and Iraq - the four countries which had expressed support for Mr Chavez. ...
• In the past year, the United States has channeled hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants to US and Venezuelan groups opposed to Mr Chavez, including the labour group whose protests sparked off the coup. ...

• Venezuela Venezuela: Chávez Allies Pack Supreme Court The Venezuelan Congress dealt a severe blow to judicial independence by packing the country’s Supreme Court with 12 new justices, Human Rights Watch said today. ... July 7, 2004    Testimony Printer friendly version Court-Packing Law Threatens Venezuelan Democracy By José Miguel Vivanco and Daniel Wilkinson Published in The Washington Post When Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez faced a coup d'etat in April 2002, the international community roundly condemned the assault on Venezuela's constitutional order. ... June 22, 2004    Commentary Printer friendly version Venezuela: Judicial Independence Under Siege The Venezuelan government is undermining the independence of the country’s judiciary ahead of a presidential recall referendum that may ultimately be decided in the courts, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. ... June 17, 2004    Press Release Also available in    Printer friendly version Rigging the Rule of Law Judicial Independence Under Siege in Venezuela The Venezuelan government is undermining the independence of the country’s judiciary ahead of a presidential recall referendum that may ultimately be decided in the courts. ... : B1603 June 17, 2004    Report Also available in    Download PDF, 271 KB, 26 pgs Purchase online Letter to President Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías In a letter sent to President Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías, HRW expressed deep concern about credible reports documenting that National Guard and police officers beat and tortured people who were detained during the recent protests in Caracas and other Venezuelan cities. April 12, 2004    Letter Printer friendly version Venezuela: Investigate Charges of Abuses Against Protestors The Venezuelan government should conduct a thorough investigation into allegations that state security forces have beaten and abused detained protestors this week, Human Rights Watch said today. ...
• A decision by the Venezuelan Supreme Court upholding prior censorship is a major setback for freedom of expression, Human Rights Watch said today. July 18, 2003    Press Release Venezuela: Limit State Control of Media Letter to President Chavez The main purpose of this letter is to urge President Chavez to take steps to address serious threats to freedom of the press in Venezuela July 1, 2003    Letter Venezuela: Protect Journalists, Revise Radio-TV Law The Venezuelan government is not doing enough to protect journalists from violence, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released today. ... May 21, 2003    Press Release Caught In The Crossfire: Freedom of Expression in Venezuela The Venezuelan government is not doing enough to protect journalists from violence, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released today. ... February 19, 2003    Press Release Venezuela: Media Freedom Threatened A government investigation into alleged violations of broadcasting regulations by two Venezuelan television stations threatens media freedoms in Venezuela, Human Rights Watch said today. The stations are being investigated for broadcasts that allegedly discredit the Venezuelan government and President Hugo Chávez. ...

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