NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) Oil prices fell below $48 a barrel on Tuesday as news that OPEC made only two-thirds of its pledged output cuts last month outweighed a rebound in the U.S. stock market. ... > full story
CARACAS, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) President Hugo Chavez launched a new campaign on Monday to change Venezuela's constitution so he can stay in power for as long as he keeps winning elections, almost exactly a year after voters rejected the proposal. ... > full story
CARACAS, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) Venezuela's growing opposition and President Hugo Chavez's left-wing party shared the spoils from weekend elections, jostling for political advantage in the oil-producing nation on Monday. ... > full story
MOSCOW, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's visits to Venezuela and Cuba during a week-long trip to Latin America look set to irk Washington, highlighting a foreign policy challenge facing President-elect Barack Obama. ... > full story
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Chavez tries to extend term limits Dec. 1, 2008 (Al Jazeera) Hugo Chavez has said that he is directing his United Socialist party (PSUV) to seek a constitutional amendment that would allow him to be ...
Hugo Chavez to seek indefinite leadership Dec. 1, 2008 (Los Angeles Daily News) Chafing at inroads made by his political opponents in regional elections last week, President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that he would seek changes to ...
Hugo Chavez seeks re-election Nov. 30, 2008 (NBC 22 Springfield (WWLP)) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (OO'-goh CHAH'-vez) wants to keep his job. He's again asking supporters to petition for a constitutional amendment ...