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Venezuela's Ambassador responds to outrageous New York Times black propaganda
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
Open Letter to The New York Times

Published: 08/23/2010

Simón Romero’s August 23 article on crime in Venezuela – “Venezuela, More Deadly Than Iraq, Wonders Why” – largely understated the efforts being made by the Venezuelan government to address crime, violence and delinquency in the country. It also played directly into an issue being politicized for the sake of the Venezuelan opposition’s hopes in legislative elections scheduled for September 26.
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The transformation of Latin America is a global advance
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
The radical tide is about to be put to the test in Brazil and Venezuela. If support holds, it will have lessons for all of us
Seumas Milne - The Guardian  - 18 August, 2010

Nearly two centuries after it won nominal independence and Washington declared it a backyard, Latin America is standing up. The tide of progressive change that has swept the continent for the past decade has brought to power a string of social democratic and radical socialist governments that have attacked social and racial privilege, rejected neoliberal orthodoxy and challenged imperial domination of the region.
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President Hugo Chávez Condemns Terrorist Attack in Bogotá
Friday, 13 August 2010
Statement
08/12/2010

The Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has learned of the strong explosion that took place early this morning in the northern area of the city of Bogotá, injuring people, causing damage and shocking the population.

The Venezuelan people and the government strongly condemn this terrorist act against the fraternal people of Colombia and their fervent wish for peace.

On behalf of the Venezuelan people, the Bolivarian Government of President Hugo Chávez expresses its solidarity with the people and Government of the Republic of Colombia, and wishes for the quick clarification of these unfortunate facts.

Caracas, August 12, 2010
Ministry of People’s Power for Foreign Affairs

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