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Baseball agent Juan Ignacio Hernandez Nodar returns to Miami after 13 years in a Cuban prison
So far, the plan had worked perfectly. Sitting in the back seat of Juan Ignacio Hernndez Nodar's Ford Bronco were Vladimir Nez and Larry Rodrguez , two of Cuba's best young pitchers.
Venezuelan Official Accused of Stealing Electricity
A small opposition party said on Friday that Venezuela's new minister of electricity has been guilty of stealing power amid a crisis that has caused prolonged blackouts across the Andean nation.
Fabiana Malave case: More than 200 gather to say goodbye to slain 19-year-old woman
More than 200 people have gathered today for services for Fabiana Malave, the 19-year-old Orange County woman who was slain last week after being abducted from a used car lot where she worked.
Lula, Ch vez sign 15 treaties to strengthen ties
Venezuelan President Hugo Chvez and Brazilian President Luiz Lula Da Silva signed 15 cooperation treaties that attempt to strengthen ties between both countries, based on reciprocal investments, with a special emphasis on the energy and foods areas.
Threat of blackout darkens Venezuela energy talks
President Hugo Chavez's government is relocating a gathering of top energy executives due to power outages.
PDVSA, Petrobras finalize Brazil refinery deal
CARACAS, Venezuela - Brazil and Venezuela finalized a deal to jointly build and operate an oil refinery in Brazil on Friday as the nations' leaders signed 15 agreements pledging cooperation in agriculture, energy and technology.
Venezuela: Government to target tourist industry
Furthermore, its interest goes beyond the country's own boundaries as the government also intends to set up an ALBA company for the tourist industry with other ALBA members.
Movistar switches on commercial 3.5G in Barquisimeto
Telefonica's Venezuelan subsidiary Movistar has expanded its commercial 3.5G mobile services to the city of Barquisimeto in the state of Lara, reports BNamericas.
Caracas, Aug 27 As a response to the Colombian-US accord of establishing seven military bases in Colombian territory, a new base of peace will be opened on Thursday in the Venezuelan Anzoategui state.
Kelsey Lane Davis and Keiber Jose Angulo have chosen Dec. 19 as the date of their wedding.
China Railway parent gets $7.5 billion rail deal
China Railway Group said late Sunday its parent company, China Railway Engineering Corporation Group, has entered into a $7.5 billion contract to design and construct a railway in Venezuela, according to a statement filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Venezuela, China seal $7.5 bn railway deal
Caracas, July 31 Venezuela and China signed a $7.5 billion agreement Thursday that includes the construction of a 468-km railway in the country with Chinese support, officials said.
T&T playing against the Costa Rican team that has also qualified for the FIFA Under 20 World Championship in Egypt in September, fell behind in the third minute when Jose Mena put the Central Americans ahead.
NEWS9 Speaks With People In Honduras
The turmoil in Honduras continues to escalate after military forces removed the country's president from office.
Venezuela to probe Rivas shooting
Carcas - Venezuelan prosecutors said on Sunday they have opened an investigation into the killing of an opposition leader and the wounding of two other people during a protest on Saturday.
Venezuela won't seize all oil service firms
CARACAS: Venezuela will not nationalise all the oil service companies present in the country, Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez said yesterday, adding that gas and water injection units taken over last month were "monopolistic." Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA has run up large debts with service companies including Halliburton and Schlumberger and is ...
Venezuelan PDVSA continues nationalizations, eyes Exterran assets
Venezuelan state PDVSA said Friday nationalization of oilfield service companies is continuing, with the gas-handling assets of US company Exterran being taken over by the national oil company.
Patrick J. O'Donoghue's news and views from Venezuela -- June 2, 2009
According to Maduro, it was because there was a high security risk indicating a possible attack from ultra-right wing groups.
Japan, Venezuela eye more bilateral cooperation in energy sector
Japan and Venezuela plan to launch a bilateral working group in the next few months to look at various opportunities including development of the oil-rich Orinoco belt, upstream gas sector and financing of energy projects in Venezuela, sources close to the matter told Platts Monday.
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