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Telemundo Latin American news roundup- May 14, 2013

By NBCLatino Staff

The latest Latin American news in under 59 seconds. President Nicolas Maduro launched a massive street security operation aimed at curbing street crime in … Read More

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Telemundo Latin America news roundup – April 30, 2013

By NBCLatino Staff

A retired Venezuelan general has been charged with inciting post-election violence. General Antonio Rivero, was charged with "conspiracy" and "public … Read More

In this photo released by Miraflores Press Office, people surround the flag-draped coffin carrying the body of Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez as his supporters crowd the streets during the procession from the hospital where he died on Tuesday to a military academy where his body will lie in state in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, March 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Miraflores Presidential Press Office)

A day of tears after Chavez death in Venezuela

By Paul Haven, Associated Press

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — By the hundreds of thousands, Hugo Chavez's tearful supporters carried their dead president through streets still plastered with his … Read More

Bay Area reacts to the death of Hugo Chavez

By Stephanie Chuang, KNTV, San Francisco, California

A flag-draped coffin carrying the body of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez floated over a sea of supporters Wednesday on its way to a military academy where it … Read More

NEW YORK, NY: Designer Carolina Herrera poses backstage at the Carolina Herrera Fall 2013 fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on February 11, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images )

Inspired by music, Carolina Herrera rules the runway with luxurious appeal

By Nina Terrero

Video by Ignacio Torres Known for her elegant designs, Carolina Herrera is one of fashion’s most esteemed designers and with her new collection, continues … Read More

Telemundo Latin America news roundup – January 28, 2013

By Nadine Natour

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. Police have made three arrests in connection with the nightclub fire in Brazil that tragically killed 232 … Read More

A mural of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez decorates a wall in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013. Venezuela's congress has voted to postpone the inauguration of President Hugo Chavez, which was scheduled for Thursday, to let him recover from cancer surgery in Cuba. Critics say that violates the country's constitution.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

US seeking renewed Venezuela ties after Chavez

By Bradley Kapper, Associated Press

WASHINGTON —With President Hugo Chavez possibly in his last days, the United States sees the possibility of a long-sought reset in relations … Read More

Hugo Chavez's disappearing act fuels speculation about Venezuela's future

Ailing Chavez unable to attend swearing-in

By Fabiola Sanchez, Associated Press

CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez won't be able to attend his scheduled swearing-in this week, Venezuela's government announced Tuesday, confirming … Read More

Telemundo Latin America news roundup – January 8, 2012

By NBCLatino Staff

The latest Latin America news in under 59 seconds. Opposition leaders in Venezuela said President Hugo Chavez is no longer fit to govern and new elections … Read More

In this July 24, 2012 file photo, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez holds up a pair of pistols that he says belonged to Venezuela's independence hero Simon Bolivar during a ceremony marking 229th anniversary of Bolivar's birth at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)

Venezuelans obsess: Will Chavez live or die?

By Alexandra Olson, Associated Press

CARACAS, Venezuela — He's getting better. He's getting worse. He's already dead. The whole thing is a conspiracy and he was never sick in the first … Read More