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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that the world faces an energy crisis but there is little chance of his country and other OPEC members increasing production because they are already pumping near “their capacity.””We’re at the doorway of major…

Chavez 1, Bush 0. “Venezuela has moved its central bank foreign reserves out of U.S. banks, liquidated its investments in U.S. Treasury securities and placed the funds in Europe, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Friday.” (Source)

This reportback from The World Festival of Youth and Students in Venezuela this month is by Muna Coobtee of the ANSWER Coalition. She covers the current political situation, some history, what’s coming, as well as reporting on speeches by President…

President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela has launched a blistering tirade against the United States, describing President George W Bush as the “lord of war”. Mr Chavez also pledged to send troops to the aid of President Fidel Castro if Washington…

Chavez taunts US with oil offer President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela hit back vigorously at calls by an ally of President George Bush for his assassination by offering cheap petrol to the poor of the US at a time of…