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Henrique Capriles

Telemundo Latin America news roundup- April 17, 2013

The latest Latin American news in under 59 seconds. Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles has called off a planned election protest scheduled for … Read More

Venezuela Election

Telemundo Latin American news roundup- April 15, 2013

The latest Latin American news in under 59 seconds. In Venezuela, Hugo Chavez’s hand-picked successor Nicolas Maduro won a razor-thin victory in Sunday’s … Read More

In this photo released by Miraflores Presidential Press Office, Venezuela's Vice President Nicolas Maduro addresses the nation from Miraflores presidential palace during a meeting with top government ministers, the military high command and all 20 loyalist governors in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, March 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Miraflores Presidential Press Office)

Acting President Maduro says Hugo Chavez appeared to him as a little bird

Venezuela's acting President Nicolas Maduro is claiming that "a little bird" told him he should lead Venezuela. And Maduro claims that it wasn't just your … Read More

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Telemundo Latin American news roundup- April 2, 2013

The latest Latin American news in under 59 seconds. Two men have been arrested in connection with the brutal rape of an American tourist in Rio de Janeiro … Read More

Capriles called Vice President Nicolas Maduro a bold-faced liar and accuses him of using Hugo Chavez's funeral to campaign for the presidency.

Telemundo Latin America news roundup- March 11, 2013

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. Two Venezuelan diplomats were expelled from the United States today. The move is in response to … Read More

Telemundo Latin America news roundup - January 17, 2013

Telemundo Latin America news roundup – January 17, 2013

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles has called on President Hugo Chavez to appear and talk to … Read More

Telemundo Latin America news roundup - January 10, 2013

Telemundo Latin America news roundup – January 10, 2013

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. Thousands gather for a mass rally today to celebrate what was supposed to be the inauguration of President … Read More

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Venezuelans in South Florida disappointed with Chavez win

Bus after bus arrived at J.C. Bermudez park in Doral Monday morning, where organizers helped thousands make the trip to New Orleans to cast their ballots at the … Read More

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez waves to the press upon his arrival to a polling station during the presidential election in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012. Chavez is running for re-election against opposition candidate Henrique Capriles. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Wait begins after huge turnout in Venezuela vote

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A huge voter turnout swamped polling sites across Venezuela on Sunday as a united, well-organized opposition candidate gave … Read More

Henrique Capriles and Hugo Chavez

Venezuelan elections: Face off between Chavez the showman and Capriles the lawyer

CARACAS, Oct. 5, 2012 –   Dressed in red and chanting “Ja, ja, Chavez no se va” (Ha, ha, Chavez is not leaving) thousands of people marched down seven … Read More