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OECS denies Venezuela membershipVenezuela's request to become a member of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is not expected to be granted. Earlier this year Caracas made a formal bid to be part of the ni...
Venezuela Star Friday, September 04, 2009Economic prospects and political uncertaintiesBy Ronald Sanders Despite uncertainties that mar the Guyana political scene, the country’s economic prospects appear to be brighter than they have been in three decades. Several developments acc...
Venezuela Star Friday, September 04, 2009Chavez slams Israel as 'genocidal' and 'killer' stateDAMASCUS, Syria (AFP)-- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, on a visit to Damascus on Thursday, lambasted Israel as a "genocidal" and "killer" state and demanded the return of the Go...
Venezuela Star Friday, September 04, 2009Airline to Allow In-Flight Cellphone CallsMexico ’s largest airline, said it would let passengers use cellular phones on its planes after the government lifted a ban on such calls during flights. Flight attendants will be allowed to hal...
Venezuela Star Friday, September 04, 2009Unit of Santander Plans Public OfferingThe Brazilian unit of Santander of Spain plans to raise up to $200 million in an initial public offering, according to a regulatory filing. The company filed to sell units, each representing 55 common...
Venezuela Star Friday, September 04, 2009Refugee Status QuestionedThe Canadian government will ask the Federal Court to review an immigration board's decision granting refugee status to a white South African, Brandon Huntley, who said he was persecuted and attacked ...
Venezuela Star Friday, September 04, 2009Shining Path Shoots Down CopterGuerrillas from a faction of the Shining Path terrorist group on Wednesday shot down an MI-17 helicopter operated by Peru's Air Force in the
country's main coca-growing region, killing three members o...
Venezuela Star Friday, September 04, 200940 percent of Venezuela affected by new blackoutCARACAS, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Up to 40 percent of Venezuela was plunged into darkness for at least 15 minutes on Thursday as the
country continues to address electricity supply problems. The state-run...
Venezuela Star Friday, September 04, 2009Hugo Chavez visits SyriaCARACAS, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus, where he will discuss stronger bilateral ties between the two countries, according to reports ...
Big News Network Friday, September 04, 2009Luiz Rogerio Arapiraca, Women's Relay Set South American RecordsFLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil, September 3. DURING the first two days of long course meter competition at the Jose Finkel Trophy, a pair of South American records took a tumble.Luiz Rogerio Arapiraca turned i...
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