Articles tagged "hugo chavez"

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Student protests inspire anti-Chavez movement

by Gary Marx [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[28.Jun.07] :. CARACAS, Venezuela - During the past month, Venezuela’s capital has been filled with student protesters who represent a new hope for opponents of populist President Hugo Chavez even while the...

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Protests continue over shutdown of Venezuelan TV station

by Phil Gunson [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[29.May.07] :. CARACAS, Venezuela—Riot police clashed with thousands of demonstrators in the Venezuelan capital for a second consecutive day Monday, leaving several people injured, as protests continued over...

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Film Feature

Blood, Guts, and Counter-Revolution

by Boyd Williamson

[1.Mar.07] :. Entreaties to “build the middle-class” and “extend a hand to whoever works for you” are of course meaningless, feel-good platitudes offered as alternatives to empowering the impoverished. A critical look at Venezuela’s number-one anti-Chávez action flick, Secuestro Express.

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