Larissa
6th January 2003, 16:44
Anti-government disinformation campaign highlights rebel desperation. Unsubstantiated reports claiming that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Frias has financed Al Qaeda are circulating on the Internet as opposition rebels grow increasingly desperate in the wake of the brutal killing of two government supporters during Friday's disturbances. - http://www.vheadline
com/readnews.asp?id=816
Ramirez tells Iran strike aims to force Venezuela out of OPEC Energy & Mines (MEM) Minister, Rafael Ramirez, has told the Iranian media that he believes the current national general strike is strongly pursuing Venezuela's removal from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as one of its key objectives. Ramirez assures that many of the developments over the past month, since the strike began on December 2, as well as events leading up to the stoppage, have been focused on forcing Venezuela out of OPEC. - http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=820
Foreign Minister says President Hugo Chavez Frias will not give in to opposition sabotage Venezuela's Foreign Minister (MRE) Roy Chaderton-Matos has told reporters
that the government regrets anti-government violence that broke out during a march against President Hugo Chavez Frias, but Chaderton-Matos accuses opposition leaders and former executives at Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) of striking at the heart of Venezuela's economy in a futile effort to overthrow his democratically-elected government ... "the President will not give in to calls for early elections, democracy can not be subject to rises and falls in the polls or sabotage by ill-willed opposition radicals ... just because today is a bad day is not reason to call for immediate elections and to pressure with violence, to paralyze Venezuela and strangle the economy just to force out the President." -http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=767
Venezuelan government spends Bs.10 billion on emergency food imports Minister of Agriculture Efren Andrade says the government is to spend Bs.10
billion (US$7,130,000 ) on imports of basic foodstuffs such as maize, wheat, rice and milk powder to alleviate shortages caused by opposition efforts to oust President Hugo Chavez Frias. * http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=674
International mass media conspiracy against Venezuela -: Dr. Franz J. T. Lee
Venezuela: Chomsky's Tropical Nightmare
by FRANCISO ARMADA and CARLOS MUTANER -
http://www.counterpunch.org/mutaner01042003.html
com/readnews.asp?id=816
Ramirez tells Iran strike aims to force Venezuela out of OPEC Energy & Mines (MEM) Minister, Rafael Ramirez, has told the Iranian media that he believes the current national general strike is strongly pursuing Venezuela's removal from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as one of its key objectives. Ramirez assures that many of the developments over the past month, since the strike began on December 2, as well as events leading up to the stoppage, have been focused on forcing Venezuela out of OPEC. - http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=820
Foreign Minister says President Hugo Chavez Frias will not give in to opposition sabotage Venezuela's Foreign Minister (MRE) Roy Chaderton-Matos has told reporters
that the government regrets anti-government violence that broke out during a march against President Hugo Chavez Frias, but Chaderton-Matos accuses opposition leaders and former executives at Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) of striking at the heart of Venezuela's economy in a futile effort to overthrow his democratically-elected government ... "the President will not give in to calls for early elections, democracy can not be subject to rises and falls in the polls or sabotage by ill-willed opposition radicals ... just because today is a bad day is not reason to call for immediate elections and to pressure with violence, to paralyze Venezuela and strangle the economy just to force out the President." -http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=767
Venezuelan government spends Bs.10 billion on emergency food imports Minister of Agriculture Efren Andrade says the government is to spend Bs.10
billion (US$7,130,000 ) on imports of basic foodstuffs such as maize, wheat, rice and milk powder to alleviate shortages caused by opposition efforts to oust President Hugo Chavez Frias. * http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=674
International mass media conspiracy against Venezuela -: Dr. Franz J. T. Lee
Venezuela: Chomsky's Tropical Nightmare
by FRANCISO ARMADA and CARLOS MUTANER -
http://www.counterpunch.org/mutaner01042003.html