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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 22:48 UTC

Venezuela to take steps to reduce blackouts

Venezuela's government has enacted "an emergency decree" allowing the largest state power utility to sign agreements with domestic and foreign companies to help improve electricity service.


CNN Top Stories, 23.04.13 08:39 UTC

Oil, $$ and politics: EPA snags pipeline

(CNN) -- The politics of oil and ecology have put President Obama between a rock and hard place, as he faces a decision on whether or not to permit construction of a new pipeline. The squeeze just ...


Seattle Times, 22.04.13 11:14 UTC

Venezuelan president shuffles Cabinet

Newly elected Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has shuffled his Cabinet, putting allies of late president Hugo Chavez in positions to tackle pressing problems including widespread power outages and double-digit inflation.


Reuters - Top News, 21.04.13 05:17 UTC

Analysis: Rough start to post-Chavez era augurs badly for Venezuela

By Andrew Cawthorne CARACAS | Sun Apr 21, 2013 1:07am EDT CARACAS (Reuters) - About the only tranquil place in Caracas over the last few days is a hilltop military museum housing the remains of late ...


Seattle Times, 21.04.13 04:01 UTC

Mixed signal from Venezuela election body

A top official from Venezuela's electoral council says the audit of the vote from last Sunday's presidential election isn't about "revising" the outcome and warned against "false expectations."


BBC World News, 21.04.13 02:54 UTC

Venezuela election official plays down vote audit

The electoral commission in Venezuela has said an audit of last Sunday's disputed presidential vote will not affect Nicolas Maduro's victory.


Reuters - Top News, 21.04.13 02:32 UTC

Opposition, election body differ on Venezuela vote audit

By Daniel Wallis and Deisy Buitrago CARACAS | Sat Apr 20, 2013 10:23pm EDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition and electoral authority expressed on Saturday widely differing expectations for ...


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