What can we expect if Hugo Chavez leaves the Venezuelan political scenario in the near future? What will happen to the Bolivarian Revolution that he leads at home and in other ALBA countries and the region? These questions are addressed in a commentary published on the Lagurura.net webpage from Maracaibo, Venezuela, which we are publishing here in full (HT translation).
Read MoreForty-three Palestinians were wounded in numerous Israeli military operations in the West Bank and Gaza this week, in the meantime, Palestinians continue their nonviolent struggle against the wall and settlements in the West Bank.
Read MoreTwenty four days since his last operation to extract cancerous cells, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has suffered a setback in his recovery process “having confronted complications as a result of a serious lung infection,” informed the Venezuelan government on Friday.
Read MoreFive men have been formally charged in India with the kidnapping, gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old student on a moving bus. The woman was mutilated so badly during the rape on December 16 that she needed a gut transplant, but ultimately succumbed to severe organ failure.
Read MoreVenezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro made announcements in Havana on Tuesday concerning the serious health condition of President Hugo Chavez.
Read MoreVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez suffered a setback in his recovery this weekend that was the “result of a respiratory infection,” informed Vice President Nicolas Maduro from Havana, Cuba.
Read MoreThe Spanish politician Angel Carromero arrived in Madrid from Cuba on Saturday to serve the rest of his four-year sentence handed down on the island for his role in the traffic accident that killed Cuban dissidents Oswaldo Paya and Harold Cepero.
Read MoreVenezuelan VP Nicolas Maduro arrived in Cuba early Saturday to visit his country’s leader Hugo Chavez, recovering from his fourth operation in an undisclosed part of his “pelvic region” to fight cancer. Chavez has been in Havana since December 9.
Read MoreWelcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for December 22 to the 28th, 2012
Read MoreAs the new year approaches, North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue is being urged to pardon a group of civil rights activists who were falsely convicted and imprisoned 40 years ago for the firebombing of a white-owned grocery store.Their conviction was overturned in 1980, but the state has never pardoned them.
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