Venezuelan Defense Ministry Pledges Army Support for Hugo Chavez Successor in Next Month's Special Election
Chavez was just re-elected last year and had not been publicly inaugurated due to illness
Chavez was just re-elected last year and had not been publicly inaugurated due to illness
Some on the left point to Venezuela as a model
President of the European commission says, "Venezuela has stood out for its social development and for its contribution to South America's regional integration"
Vice President Nicolas Maduro currently the heir apparent
Hugo Chavez's death could be worst thing for Cuba's government coffers since the collapse of the USSR
He describes the accusations of influence peddling as "political prosecution"
So, he's still nuts?
The first time the country's seen him since his inauguration
World's largest tortilla maker among those affected
Fighting an infection picked up after cancer surgery
Warns of "forceful actions"
Opportunity to "reset" US-Venezuelan relations eyed
As if there were ever any doubt
Dispute over whether it can be postponed due to president's health
Authorities didn't like what he said about Chavez's health
Can't they just prop Hugo up and nudge him at the right moments?
Currently in Cuba recovering from cancer treatment
No hint that they'll try to prop up his corpse to take the oath of office
Questions abound whether he'll be able to be sworn in for a fourth term next week
Can issue debts and seize assets, so nobody's safe while Chavez is recovering
Venezuelan government says he needs "complete rest" for a few days
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