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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attends a military parade in ...

(AFP) — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:45:00 GMT

(AFP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attends a military parade in April in Caracas. The US ambassador to Venezuela has returned to Caracas, restoring diplomatic ties that were ruptured nine months ago with his expulsion in a row with Chavez, the US embassy said. Photo:Pedro Rey/AFP

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez attends the Central American ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez attends the Central American integration meeting in Managua June 29, 2009. Honduras came under pressure on Monday to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya as many Latin American leaders agreed to withdraw envoys, Washington called his overthrow illegal and street protests turned violent. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (NICARAGUA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

L-R: Honduran ousted President Manuel Zelaya, and Presidents ...

(AFP) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:56:00 GMT

(AFP) - L-R: Honduran ousted President Manuel Zelaya, and Presidents Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua and Hugo Chavez of Venezuela, offer a press conference at the secretariat of Communications of the Nicaraguan Government in Managua. International pressure mounted on Honduras Monday to restore Zelaya to power as demonstrators defied a curfew to protest his ouster by the military. Photo:Mayerling Garcia/AFP

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (L) is welcomed by Ecuador's ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 03:03:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (L) is welcomed by Ecuador's President Rafael Correa (R) after his arrival at Managua Airport in Nicaragua June 28, 2009. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS CONFLICT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) is welcomed by Nicaragua's ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 03:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) is welcomed by Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega (R) after his arrival at Managua Airport in Nicaragua June 28, 2009. QUALITY FROM SOURCE REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS CONFLICT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) talks to the media after ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:58:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) talks to the media after his arrival at Managua Airport in Nicaragua June 28, 2009. QUALITY FROM SOURCE REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS CONFLICT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

(L-R) Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, Cuba's Vice-President ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:54:00 GMT

(Reuters) - (L-R) Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, Cuba's Vice-President Jose Machado Ventura, Honduras' Foreign Minister Patricia Rodas and Bolivia's President Evo Morales pose for a picture during the ALBA summit in Valencia, Venezuela in this file picture from June 24, 2009. Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said the Cuban, Venezuelan and Nicaraguan ambassadors in Tegucigalpa had been seeking to give diplomatic shelter to Zelaya's Foreign Minister Patricia Rodas when a band of Honduran soldiers, their faces hooded, had tried to take her away. He said he was extremely concerned for her safety. Picture taken June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins (VENEZUELA POLITICS CONFLICT)

A demonstrator holds a poster of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:46:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A demonstrator holds a poster of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez as she takes part in a show of support for Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya outside the Honduras embassy in Caracas June 28, 2009. Chavez on Sunday put his troops on alert over a coup in Honduras and said he would respond militarily if his envoy to the Central American country was attacked or kidnapped. REUTERS/Edwin Montilva (VENEZUELA POLITICS CONFLICT)

REFILE - CORRECTING TO RALLY IN SUPPORT A supporter of Venezuela's ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:17:00 GMT

(Reuters) - REFILE - CORRECTING TO RALLY IN SUPPORT A supporter of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez holds up a painting during a rally in support of Chavez on Journalist Day in Caracas June 27, 2009. REUTERS/Edwin Montilva (VENEZUELA POLITICS MEDIA CONFLICT)

A supporter of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez hangs a pair ...

(AFP) — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 18:03:00 GMT

(AFP) - A supporter of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez hangs a pair of shoes at the front of the US embassy in Caracas on in 2008. The US and Venezuelan ambassadors who were expelled in a dispute last September will return to their posts in Caracas and Washington after both sides gave the all-clear, a US official said Thursday. Photo:Juan Barreto/AFP

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) talks to the media after ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:47:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) talks to the media after the ALBA summit in Maracay, some 100 km (62 miles) west of Caracas, June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins (VENEZUELA BUSINESS POLITICS)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (2nd R) speaks at the ALBA ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:13:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (2nd R) speaks at the ALBA summit in Maracay, some 100 km (62 miles) west from Caracas June 24, 2009. Sitting next to him is Cuba's Vice-President Jose Machado Ventura (2nd L). REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins (VENEZUELA BUSINESS POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Cuba's Vice-President Jose Machado Ventura (L) and Venezuela's ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 02:03:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuba's Vice-President Jose Machado Ventura (L) and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) shake hands during a meeting with Bolivia's President Evo Morales (C) at the ALBA summit in Maracay, some 100 km (62 miles) west from Caracas, June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Francisco Batista/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS) QUALITY FROM SOURCE. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) arrives at the ALBA Summit ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:13:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) arrives at the ALBA Summit in Maracay, some 100 km (62 miles) west of Caracas June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins (VENEZUELA POLITICS)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during his weekly broadcast ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:22:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during his weekly broadcast 'Alo Presidente' in the western state of Zulia June 21, 2009. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez talks to a doctor during the ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 02:17:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez talks to a doctor during the inauguration of a hospital in Sanare in the western state of Lara some 350km (220 miles) from Caracas June 20, 2009. REUTERS/Maria Cecilia Toro/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS SOCIETY) QUALITY FROM SOURCE. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez inspects new equipment as he ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 02:15:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez inspects new equipment as he attends the inauguration of a hospital in Sanare in the western state of Lara some 350km (220 miles) from Caracas June 20, 2009. REUTERS/Maria Cecilia Toro/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS SOCIETY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) speaks to a farmer with ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:18:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) speaks to a farmer with a bull during his 'Alo Presidente' weekly broadcast at La Bandera ranch in Tachira June 14, 2009. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS ANIMALS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks with children during ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 01:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks with children during the inauguration ceremony of a fuel plant in Dominica June 13, 2009. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (DOMINICA BUSINESS ENERGY POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) and Dominica's Prime Minister ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) and Dominica's Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit attend at the inauguration ceremony of a fuel plant in Dominica June 13, 2009. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (DOMINICA BUSINESS ENERGY POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez embraces a girl during the ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:51:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez embraces a girl during the inauguration of a fuel plant in Dominica June 13, 2009. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (DOMINICA BUSINESS ENERGY POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

This picture from the Venezuelan presidential press office shows ...

(AFP) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 02:42:00 GMT

(AFP) - This picture from the Venezuelan presidential press office shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) and his Dominican counterpart Leonel Fernandez, walk together during the Petrocaribe meeting in Bassterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Venezuela spotlighted the success of its oil diplomacy at a summit of Caribbean basin countries which agreed to boost investment and strengthen its oil distribution. Photo:/AFP

This picture from the Venezuelan presidential press office shows ...

(AFP) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 02:42:00 GMT

(AFP) - This picture from the Venezuelan presidential press office shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) speaking with Saint Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister Denzil Douglas during the Petrocaribe Summit in Basseterre. Venezuela put on a show of force, spotlighting the success of its oil diplomacy at a summit of Caribbean basin countries which agreed to boost investment. Photo:/AFP

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) upon arrival at Sain Kitts ...

(AFP) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 02:42:00 GMT

(AFP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) upon arrival at Sain Kitts and Nevis's airport. Venezuela put on a show of force Friday, spotlighting the success of its oil diplomacy at a summit of countries delighted to accept its cut-rate oil and gas. Photo:/AFP

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega listens to Venezuela's President ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:09:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega listens to Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez during a meeting at the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre June 12, 2009. Chavez vowed on Friday to strengthen the PetroCaribe regional energy alliance that his nation funds, despite the drop in world oil prices over the last year. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS ENERGY BUSINESS)

Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez (L) upon arrival at Sain Kitts ...

(AFP) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:58:00 GMT

(AFP) - Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez (L) upon arrival at Sain Kitts and Nevis's airport. Venezuela put on a show of force Friday, spotlighting the success of its oil diplomacy at a summit of countries delighted to accept its cut-rate oil and gas. Photo:Presidencia/AFP

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (front row C) gestures next ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:25:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (front row C) gestures next to St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister Denzil Douglas (front row L) and Dominica's Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit (front row R) during the official photograph session at the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre June 12, 2009. Back row from left are Cuba's Vice President of State Council Esteban Lazo Hernandez, Guatemala's Vice President Jose Rafael Espada and St. Lucia Minister of Exterior Relations Rufus Bousquet. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY BUSINESS)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez applauds during a meeting ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:33:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez applauds during a meeting at the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre, June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY BUSINESS)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) speaks to Saint Kitts ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:32:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) speaks to Saint Kitts Minister of Public Works Asim Martin during a meeting at the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre, June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY BUSINESS)

Saint Kitts Prime Minister Denzil Douglas (front row C), Venezuela's ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:50:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Saint Kitts Prime Minister Denzil Douglas (front row C), Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (front row 3rd R) and other presidents, vice presidents and prime ministers wave at the official photo session of the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS ENERGY BUSINESS)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez blows kisses during his arrival ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:46:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez blows kisses during his arrival to the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre, June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY BUSINESS IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) speaks to Saint Kitts ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:30:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) speaks to Saint Kitts Prime Minister Denzil Douglas during a meeting at the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre, June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY BUSINESS)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during the opening ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:27:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during the opening ceremony of the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre, June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY BUSINESS)

Cuba's Vice President Esteban Lazo listens as Venezuela's President ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:25:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Cuba's Vice President Esteban Lazo listens as Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gives a speech during the opening ceremony of the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre, June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY BUSINESS)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) greets tourists during ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:06:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) greets tourists during his arrival to the 6th PetroCaribe Summit, outside Basseterre, June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS SOCIETY ENERGY BUSINESS)

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez arrives at Basseterre airport ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:54:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez arrives at Basseterre airport to attend the 6th PetroCaribe summit in Saint Kitts and Nevis June 12, 2009. Leaders of PetroCaribe, the energy alliance that groups regional oil powerhouse Venezuela with 17 Caribbean and Central American states, are meeting this week to plan a strategy to confront the global economic downturn. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS POLITICS BUSINESS ENERGY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during his weekly broadcast ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:05:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during his weekly broadcast 'Alo Presidente' in the central state of Guarico, 200 miles (322 km) south of Caracas June 7, 2009. REUTERS/Maria Cecilia Toro/Miraflores Palace/Handout

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (L) and the African Union ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:21:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (L) and the African Union (AU) Commission chief Jean Ping (R) talk at Miaraflores Palace in Caracas June 9, 2009. REUTERS/Marcelo Garcia/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez welcomes African Union (AU) ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez welcomes African Union (AU) Commission chief Jean Ping (R) at Miaraflores Palace in Caracas June 9, 2009. REUTERS/Maria Cecilia Toro/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez drives a tractor during his ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:13:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez drives a tractor during his weekly broadcast 'Alo Presidente' in the central state of Guarico, 200 miles (322 km) south of Caracas June 7, 2009. REUTERS/Maria Cecilia Toro/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez holds up a whiteboard during ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:08:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez holds up a whiteboard during his weekly broadcast 'Alo Presidente' in the central state of Guarico, 200 miles (322 km) south of Caracas June 7, 2009. REUTERS/Maria Cecilia Toro/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is pictured during his weekly ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:01:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is pictured during his weekly broadcast 'Alo Presidente' in the central state of Guarico, 200 miles (322 km) south of Caracas June 7, 2009. REUTERS/Francisco Batista/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) visits a tomato plant ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 21:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) visits a tomato plant during his weekly broadcast 'Alo Presidente' in the central state of Guarico, 200 miles (322 km) south of Caracas June 7, 2009. REUTERS/Francisco Batista/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA POLITICS FOOD) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Picture taken May 29 inside the studio of the official TV channel ...

(AFP) — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:48:00 GMT

(AFP) - Picture taken May 29 inside the studio of the official TV channel VTV shows monitors displaying Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez during the second day of four-day broadcast marathon. Chavez charged that he had eluded a US intelligence plot to kill him, in a move likely to pile new pressure on already uneasy ties with the United States. Photo:Thomas Coex/AFP

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during his weekly broadcast ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:37:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks during his weekly broadcast 'Alo Presidente' in Caracas May 29, 2009. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Solorzano/Miraflores Palace/Handout

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks into a radio during ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 31 May 2009 18:19:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks into a radio during his weekly 'Alo Presidente' broadcast in the western state of Zulia May 28, 2009. Venezuela's garrulous president on Thursday began a marathon four-day edition of his trademark television show to mark 10 years since the influential and widely watched program first hit the airwaves. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout

This picture released by the Venezuelan Presidency press office ...

(AFP) — Sat, 30 May 2009 23:06:00 GMT

(AFP) - This picture released by the Venezuelan Presidency press office shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez delivering a speech during the second day of a four-day marathon of himself on television. Chavez on Saturday cancelled the broadcast of his promised show, presidential sources told AFP, thus interrupting a four-day marathon of himself talking, singing, and haranguing detractors. Photo:/AFP

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez speaks into a radio during ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 28 May 2009 18:48:00 GMT

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez talks during a meeting with ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 28 May 2009 18:16:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez talks during a meeting with his Brazilian counterpart Lula da Silva in Salvador City, capital of the northeastern state of Bahia, May 26, 2009. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Solorzano/Miraflores Palace/Handout

Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez take part in ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 27 May 2009 20:43:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez take part in a demonstration against the international forum The Latin American Challenge: Freedom, Democracy, Property and Fight Against Poverty, in Caracas May 27, 2009. REUTERS/Alejandro Rustom (VENEZUELA POLITICS CONFLICT)