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Venezuela Expelling US Embassy Official - VP Maduro
23:53 05/03/2013
Venezuela has decided to expel a US military attaché accusing him of conspiracy, Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro said Tuesday.
Health of Venezuela’s Chavez Deteriorates - Minister
07:10 05/03/2013
Venezuelan authorities said on Tuesday that health condition of President Hugo Chavez, who is currently in a military hospital in Caracas, has deteriorated.
Chavez Continues Fight for Life – Vice President
11:12 02/03/2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is has been undergoing chemotherapy treatment and is continuing “his battle for life," the country’s vice president has said.
Venezuelan PM Demands to Stop Chavez Health Rumors
07:44 02/03/2013
Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro demanded on Friday that media cease rumors about the health of the country’s cancer-stricken president, Latin American media reported on Friday.
Venezuelan Embassy Denies Reports of Chavez’ Death
20:26 28/02/2013
The Venezuelan Embassy in Russia denied on Thursday media reports that President Hugo Chavez had been brain-dead since December and was recently disconnected from life-supporting equipment.
Indigenous Venezuelans Hold Ritual for Chavez
12:26 23/02/2013
Supernatural forces were evoked on Friday night in Venezuelan politics, as representatives of the country’s indigenous peoples held a ritual for their ailing president Hugo Chavez.
Morales Says Not Allowed to Meet with Chavez
07:46 21/02/2013
Bolivian President Evo Morales said on Thursday he was not allowed to visit President Hugo Chavez in hospital in Venezuela two days ago, the Caracas-based El Universal daily said on Thursday.
Chavez Returns to Venezuela From Cuba – Twitter, Local Press
19:20 18/02/2013
Reports that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has returned home after more than two months of cancer treatment in Cuba surfaced Monday via the president’s Twitter account and local media.
Chavez Recovers from Respiratory Infection - Minister
05:58 27/01/2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez recovered from respiratory infection he contracted after undergoing cancer surgery in Cuba, the Venezuelan information minister said on Saturday.
Chavez Begins New Treatment Course – Vice President
10:11 26/01/2013
Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez, recuperating in Cuba after surgery for cancer, has started an additional course of treatment, Vice President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday.
Cancer-Stricken Chavez ‘Enters New Phase of Treatment’
20:41 20/01/2013
Venezuela’s cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez is entering a new phase of treatment after finishing post-operative care, Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro said Sunday.
Venezuelans Vow Loyalty to Chavez as He Misses Inauguration
05:52 11/01/2013
Tens of thousands of Venezuelans swore an oath of loyalty to President Hugo Chavez, who missed his inauguration on Thursday due to health problems, local media reported.
Massive Rally for Chavez Planned Instead of Inauguration
03:48 10/01/2013
Venezuelan authorities called for a massive show of support of cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Thursday, the day he was to be sworn in for another six-year presidential term.
Chavez Granted Inauguration Delay
22:27 09/01/2013
Venezuela's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled to postpone President Hugo Chavez's inauguration until after he completes a course of treatment for cancer.
Chavez Exit No Major Threat to Russia’s Lucrative Deals – Experts
19:34 09/01/2013
Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez’s failing health and possible departure from power are unlikely to pose an immediate threat to Russia’s multi-billion-dollar arms and energy contracts with his country, despite his direct personal support for the deals, Russian analysts told RIA Novosti on Wednesday.
Inauguration of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez Postponed
02:19 09/01/2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez asked the parliament to postpone his inauguration, scheduled for January 10, citing doctors’ recommendations.
Venezuela Govt. Says Chavez Condition Unchanged
07:26 08/01/2013
Venezuelan Minister of Communication and Information Ernesto Villegas said on Monday that the health status of President Hugo Chavez has not changed since the previous report last week.
Argentine President to Visit Chavez in Havana
09:01 06/01/2013
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner plans to visit Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, who is in Cuba following cancer surgery, local media said.
Chavez Inauguration May be Postponed – Venezuelan VP
12:06 05/01/2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez could be sworn in at a later date if he fails to take the oath of office on January 10 at the National Assembly, Venezuela’s vice president said.
Media Outlets Probed Over Failure to Report on Chavez Health
02:44 05/01/2013
The Venezuelan National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel) has launched an investigation against three media outlets over their failure to join the obligatory simultaneous broadcast featuring the latest report on President Hugo Chávez’ health.
Venezuelan Opposition Wants to Visit Chavez in Cuba
00:11 04/01/2013
Venezuela’s opposition leader Antonio Ledezma said a special delegation should be sent to visit President Hugo Chavez in Cuba to get first-hand information of his health.
Venezuelan Opposition Urges ‘Truth’ on Chavez Health
23:31 02/01/2013
Venezuela’s opposition has called on the government to tell the “truth” about the condition of President Hugo Chavez amid growing rumors of his deteriorating health.
Venezuelan VP Rejects Rumors of Chavez’s Failing Health
11:29 02/01/2013
Venezuelan Vice-President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday rejected media speculations that President Hugo Chavez’s health was deteriorating after a new cancer surgery in Cuba.
Chavez Suffers Complications after Surgery - Venezuelan VP
05:44 31/12/2012
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has suffered new complications to his health following a cancer surgery in Cuba earlier in the month.
Opposition Demands Expert Evaluation of Chavez Health
07:08 27/12/2012
Venezuelan opposition politicians demanded the authorities to allow an expert evaluation of whether President Hugo Chavez is fit for presidential duties, Mexican media reported on Wednesday.
Chavez Condition More Stable - Vice President
07:29 23/12/2012
The health of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been stabilizing in recent days as he recuperates at a clinic in Havana from a fourth operation to remove cancerous tissue, the Venezuelan vice president said on Saturday.
Chavez Suffers Respiratory Infection after Surgery
07:06 19/12/2012
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been diagnosed with respiratory infection but is now in a stable condition.
Castro: Doctors ‘Optimistic’ on Chavez
20:10 16/12/2012
Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro said “doctors are optimistic in their fight” to restore Hugo Chavez’s health, as the Venezuelan president recuperates at a clinic in Havana from a fourth operation to remove cancerous tissue, the Cuban media reported on Sunday.
Chavez Gradually Recovers - Minister
06:12 15/12/2012
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who underwent a fourth cancer surgery in Cuba on Tuesday, has been slowly recovering, the country’s information and communications minister said on Saturday.
Chavez Faces ‘Complex’ Post-Surgery Recovery - VP Maduro
04:43 13/12/2012
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who underwent a fourth cancer surgery in Cuba on Tuesday, is facing a “complex” recovery.
Cuban Doctors Begin Chavez's Surgery
03:34 12/12/2012
Cuban doctors have started operating on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, Venezuelan information and communications minister Ernesto Villegas said late on Tuesday.
Chavez Has Months to Live - Doctor
10:13 11/12/2012
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has just months to live, a Venezuelan doctor said on Tuesday.
Chavez Names Successor Ahead of New Surgery
09:28 09/12/2012
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on national television late on Saturday he was flying to Cuba for a new cancer surgery and named Vice-President and Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro as his possible successor.
Minister Calls for End to Chavez Health 'Hysteria'
10:29 29/11/2012
Venezuelan Minister of Information and Communication Ernesto Villegas called on opposition forces to stop fuelling what he called “hysteria” over President Hugo Chavez’s illness, according to local media.
Chavez Flies to Cuba for More Treatment
00:55 28/11/2012
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will fly to Cuba on Wednesday to continue his treatment.
Ex-Brazil President Says Chavez Should Look for Successor
07:30 19/10/2012 MEXICO, October 19 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, reelected earlier in the month for the third presidential term, should start looking for a successor, former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said.
Chavez Says ‘In Good Health’ After Recent Treatment
06:12 10/06/2012 MEXICO CITY, June 10 (RIA Novosti)
Cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said his latest medical tests show he is in good health, Latin American media reported.
Venezuela’s Chavez Flies to Cuba for X-Ray Therapy
11:06 08/04/2012 MEXICO CITY, April 8 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez left again for Cuba on Saturday night to continue radiation therapy treatment.
Venezuela’s Chavez Returns to Cuba for X-Ray Therapy
04:10 25/03/2012 MEXICO, March 25 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez left again for Cuba on Saturday night to undergo almost a month-long radiation therapy treatment
Chavez Back in Venezuela After Surgery
07:36 17/03/2012 MEXICO CITY, March 17 (RIA Novosti)
President Hugo Chavez has returned to Venezuela nearly three weeks after undergoing cancer surgery in Cuba, Latin American media reported on Saturday.
Cancer-stricken Chavez to Leave Cuban Hospital Next Week
07:47 08/03/2012 MEXICO, March 8 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will return to his country from a hospital in Cuba, where he is recovering from a surgery, early next week, Venezuelan news agency AVN reported citing the president of Colombia.
Fidel Castro visits Cancer-Stricken Hugo Chavez
10:17 03/03/2012 MEXICO, March 3 (RIA Novosti)
Cuban President Raul Castro and his brother Fidel Castro has visited cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who is currently recovering from a medical surgery, the Univision TV channel reported on Saturday.
Chavez 'Soaring Like Condor' after Surgery in Cuba
10:50 01/03/2012 MEXICO CITY, March 1 (RIA Novosti)
Cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on his Twitter account he was "soaring like a condor," after his surgery he had earlier in the week in Cuba.
Doctors say Chavez Has just One Year to Live
18:02 23/01/2012 MADRID, January 23 (RIA Novosti)
Cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has between nine and 12 months to live, the ABC Spanish daily quoted his doctors as saying on Monday.
U.S. calls Chavez cancer comment 'horrific'
11:34 30/12/2011 MOSCOW, December 30 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's comment that Washington may have been involved in the cancers of South American leaders are "horrific and reprehensible," the U.S. State Department said on Friday.
Venezuelan doctors deny claims Chavez to die soon
02:03 23/10/2011 BUENOS AIRES, October 23 (RIA Novosti)
Doctors on Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s medical team have disputed a gloomy prognosis about his health made by his former surgeon.
Chavez's former doctor flees Venezuela after scandalous interview
07:47 22/10/2011 MEXICO CITY, October 22 (RIA Novosti)
A former doctor of ailing Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has fled the country to avoid persecution over his recent remarks about Chavez's health, Mexican media have reported.
Chavez former doctor says Venezuelan leader has 2 years to live
11:27 17/10/2011 MEXICO, October 17 (RIA Novosti)
A former surgeon of ailing Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said hopes for the president’s recovery were very slim and the leader has less than two years to live.
Chavez says may require another chemo course
06:56 15/08/2011 HAVANA, August 15 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said in an interview with the national TV that Cuban doctors will soon decide whether he will need the third round of chemotherapy.
Cheerful Chavez flies home after chemo in Cuba
19:51 14/08/2011 HAVANA, August 14 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has flown back to home from Cuba where he underwent second round of chemotherapy, Juventud Rebelde newspaper reported on Sunday.
Chavez arrives to Cuba for further cancer treatment
17:59 07/08/2011 MOSCOW, August 7 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived to Havana on Sunday to begin a new phase of cancer treatment, including chemotherapy sessions, Radio Habana Cuba reported.
Chavez returns to Venezuela after cancer treatment in Cuba
07:24 24/07/2011 MOSCOW, July 24 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned to Caracas after cancer treatment in Cuba, the Noticia al Dia online portal said on Sunday.
Chavez heads to Cuba for further cancer treatment
11:40 16/07/2011 MOSCOW, July 16 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez plans to fly to Havana on Saturday to begin a new phase of cancer treatment, including chemotherapy sessions.
Hugo Chavez addresses thousands amidst health concerns
12:09 05/07/2011
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez rallied a crowd of thousands of supporters in Caracas on Monday, vowing to win a "battle for life" after undergoing cancer treatment.
Life after Hugo Chavez
21:21 04/07/2011 RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin
Venezuela's independence from Spain is celebrated on July 5, but it's unclear if President Hugo Chavez will be able to attend the celebration. If a president can't make an appearance for his country's bicentennial, there must be a good reason.
Hugo Chavez discusses his health problems with nation
14:31 01/07/2011
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez told his country Thursday night he underwent surgery in Cuba to remove a cancerous tumour but assured them he is doing well, seeking to cool growing questions about his health and ability to govern.
Chavez cancer confirmation stuns Venezuela
09:33 01/07/2011 HAVANA, July 1 (RIA Novosti)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez stunned the nation on Thursday night in a 15-minute address on state television in which he acknowledged that he had a tumor but has undergone a successful operation in Cuba and was on the road to recovery.
Hugo Chavez aired on news for first time since operation
17:27 29/06/2011
Cuban state television aired photos and footage on Tuesday evening showing a convalescing Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez meeting with Fidel Castro two weeks after undergoing urgent surgery on the island.
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Hugo Chavez addresses thousands amidst health concerns
12:09 05/07/2011
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez rallied a crowd of thousands of supporters in Caracas on Monday, vowing to win a "battle for life" after undergoing cancer treatment.
Hugo Chavez discusses his health problems with nation
14:31 01/07/2011
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez told his country Thursday night he underwent surgery in Cuba to remove a cancerous tumour but assured them he is doing well, seeking to cool growing questions about his health and ability to govern.
Hugo Chavez aired on news for first time since operation
17:27 29/06/2011
Cuban state television aired photos and footage on Tuesday evening showing a convalescing Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez meeting with Fidel Castro two weeks after undergoing urgent surgery on the island.
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Chavez’s Cancer Battle
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who underwent three operations to remove cancerous tissue in Cuba, named his successor in case his fourth surgery goes wrong. Some doctors believe that Chavez has months to live.








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