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Feb
19
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Last week, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez threatened to cut off oil sales to the United States because the intention of ExxonMobil to freeze assets of state-owned Venezuelan oil company Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), as part of a US government backed “economic [...]
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Jul
29
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Over the weekend, I received an email from Jay Johnson-Castro about a family that was separated at the border by our immigration rules had a happy ending as they finally reunited in South Florida last Friday (video). Abel Gómez showed [...]
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Oct
03
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According to the Melbourne Herald Sun, a plot to assassinate Hugo Chávez by the Bush Administration was once again foiled.
Chavez says he has received warnings from within the White House that Washington is plotting to assassinate him or topple his left-leaning government.
Citing [...]
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Sep
21
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It seems that asked Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez has made the US news for his speech at the 61st United Nations General Assembly. So after Chávez delivered his speech there has been a growing number of stories on the news that portrays [...]
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Sep
17
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In a CNN Espanol interview, Hugo Chávez denounces Felipe Calderón and explains why.
El Universal
El presidente de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, reiteró que en su gobierno “no reconocemos al presidente electo de México”, donde dijo que existe “una derecha desesperada que recurre [...]
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This is the blog of Edmundo "XicanoPwr" Rocha, a social worker, an activist, freelance writer and founder and editor of The Sanctuary. My interests include: immigration reform, critical race theory and it's interaction with equality/inequality and freedom/oppression as they relate to the experiences of people of color in the Americas.
Para Justicia y Libertad is a Latino-centered political blog focusing on the humanistic perspective of politics, history, and society as they relate to the Latina/o community throughout Texas and the United States.
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