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| 09/02/2010 08:17 PM |
| Venezuela will pay Exito owners $600 million-Chavez |
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Venezuela will pay Exito owners $600 million-Chavez
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| 09/02/2010 04:55 PM |
| Venezuela Will Pay France's Casino $600 Million For Expropriated Stores |
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Venezuela will pay France’s Casino Guichard Perrachon SA about $600 million for the nationalization of the company’s hypermarkets and supermarkets in January, President Hugo Chavez said.
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| 09/02/2010 01:10 PM |
| Venezuela Plans `Good Living' Credit Cards for Government-Run Retailers |
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Venezuela’s government will issue credit cards that allow customers to buy food, refrigerators and vacation packages from state-run companies and pay over time, Public Banking Minister Humberto Ortega said.
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| 09/02/2010 12:09 PM |
| Venezuela 's elections by the numbers |
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With Venezuela 's much-watched parliamentary elections coming up Sept. 26, El Universal newspaper has produced an interactive map showing a state-by-state breakdown of the last five national votes from 2004 to 2009.
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| 09/02/2010 11:12 PM |
| Venezuela's Chavez violating campaign rules ahead of legislative vote, official says |
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CARACAS, Venezuela - An electoral official accused President Hugo Chavez and his allies of breaking campaign laws by using state-run media to berate rivals and praise friends ahead of this month's legislative elections.
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venezuela FactsVenezuela is a country in South America. Having a coastline on the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, Venezuela borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east and south of Brazil, and is situated on major sea and air routes between North and South America. Off the coast of Venezuela are the states of the Caribbean island of Aruba, the Netherlands Antilles and Trinidad and Tobago. The Angel Falls (Churún Meru) in the Guiana Highlands is the highest waterfall in the world and one of the major attractions of Venezuela. This are the Regions and some of the tourist attractions Andes - hilly and picturesque, this region comprises the states of Mérida, Táchira and Trujillo. Caribbean Islands - With over 600 islands and smaller formations, many of the best beaches can be found here. Central - The most populous of Venezuela has great beaches and major cities of Caracas and nearby towns in the vicinity in Miranda and Vargas states Aragua and Carabobo. Guyana Zone - The immense and largely uninhabited south of the Orinoco River, which constitutes about half of Venezuela's national territory, including in the Amazon jungle, mountain table top in the Gran Sabana and the state of Bolivar, and the marshes of floor extends into the Orinoco Delta. Los Llanos - Vast open plains, where livestock and wildlife incredible development of Apure, Barinas, Cojedes, Guarico and Portuguesa. Northeast - stunning deserted beaches in Anzoátegui and Sucre, as well as the hills and caves in the state of Monagas. Northwest - in the oil rich Zulia state, northwest also has beaches in Falcón and a lush agricultural area in Yaracuy and Lara. |
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