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Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Crucial test for Bolivarian revolution

Znet Article, November, 10 2008 Federico Fuentes
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While on the surface it may appear to be a simple electoral battle, something much different is at stake on November 23.

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia: US intervention exposed

Znet Article, November, 04 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Tensions continue to grow between the US and Bolivia as more evidence comes to light of the former's role in stoking right-wing opposition to the government of President Evo Morales.

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: 'Our votes are for Chavez and the revolution'

Znet Article, November, 02 2008 Federico Fuentes
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"On November 23, we will not just be voting for this or that governorship, we will be deciding the destiny of this revolutionary process", Stalin Perez Borges, a national coordinator of the National Union of Workers (UNT) and United Socialist Part...

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia: 'The people will decide'

Znet Article, October, 30 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Sitting in his office, covered with posters of Bolivian President Evo Morales, who also presides over the six federations, Salazar explained "no matter what happens, no matter what they say, no matter what it costs, the new constitution has to be ...

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia: Right-wing push to stop change defeated

Znet Article, October, 27 2008 Federico Fuentes
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After three months of intense class struggle, there can be no doubt that the US-backed right-wing opposition to the government of President Evo Morales has suffered three important defeats.

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Between assassination plots and abstention

Znet Article, October, 26 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Talk of assassination plots and rising concerns about a high abstention rate have marked the beginning of the November 23 regional elections race.

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia: Indigenous Government Defies US-Backed Fascists

Znet Article, September, 22 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Relative calm has returned to Bolivia following a three-week offensive of violence and terrorism launched by the US-backed right-wing opposition denounced by Bolivian President Evo Morales as a "civil coup".

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Union movement rebuilds, industrial disputes grow

Znet Article, September, 11 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Addressing an assembly of petroleum workers in Zulia on September 5, Venezuelan labour minister Roberto Hernandez explained that the "only way to guarantee the advance of the revolution is with the unity of the working class".

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia: 'No going back'

Znet Article, September, 09 2008 Federico Fuentes
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On September 1, Bolivia's National Electoral Court (CNE) ruled that it would not allow the proposed December 7 referendum on a new constitution to go ahead.

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: New mission, laws to extend popular power

Znet Article, September, 07 2008 Federico Fuentes
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The August 24 announcment by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to officially launch the social mission April 13, and the decreeing of 26 new and reformed laws on July 29, represent a further push to empower the poor communities.

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: The struggle for industry to serve people

Znet Article, September, 01 2008 Federico Fuentes
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On August 27, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced the end of negotiations with former owners Ternium over the nationalisation of the Sidor steel factory, stating that the government would "take over all the companies that it has here", insi...

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia: Right-wing rebellion spurs left offensive

Znet Article, August, 27 2008 Federico Fuentes
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The August 10 vote on the president, vive-president and eight out of nine prefects (governors) registered a historic 68% vote for Morales, an increase of 14% on the vote that brought him to power in December 2005...

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Boss's campaign of terror against unionists

Znet Article, August, 24 2008 Federico Fuentes
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The owner of Fundimeca, an air conditioning factory in Valencia, Carabobo, is waging an intense campaign of terror and intimidation against the factory's work force.

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia Tensions

Znet Article, July, 28 2008 Federico Fuentes
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On July 23 — one day after the right-wing opposition to Bolivia's first indigenous president, Evo Morales, demanded a referendum on the controversial issue of the nation's capital — the sole magistrate remaining on the Constitutional Tribunal call...

Znet Article Fuentes: Latin America's struggle for integration and independence

Znet Article, July, 27 2008 Federico Fuentes
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The election of Fernando Lugo as Paraguayan president seems to confirm the idea of a new fashion for presidents. The former priest joins the ranks of current Latin American presidents that includes two women (Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner in Arge...

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia

Znet Article, July, 21 2008 Federico Fuentes
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With the victory of an unlikely opposition candidate in the June 29 election for prefect (governor) of Chuquisaca, the number of opposition-controlled prefectures increased to seven out of nine.

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Encouraging steps forward for union movement

Znet Article, July, 21 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Formed out of the struggle by the workers to defeat the bosses' lockout in December 2002-January 2003, which aimed to overthrow the Chavez government, the UNT brought together the pro-revolution unions and federation. It quickly became the dominan...

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia: Recall referendums open new struggle

Znet Article, May, 23 2008 Federico Fuentes
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A new period of uncertainty has opened in Bolivia with the initiation of recall referendums for the president and prefects of Bolivia's nine departments by the opposition-controlled Senate.

Znet Article Fuentes: Latin America has 'created its own neighbourhood'

Znet Article, May, 18 2008 Federico Fuentes
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The drums of war are once again beginning to sound, as US imperialism steps up its propaganda attack on Venezuela's Bolivarian revolution.

Znet Article Fuentes: Bolivia: Fraud, violence and mass resistance marks right-wing push

Znet Article, May, 11 2008 Federico Fuentes
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The election of Morales came on the back of five years of intense social struggle by the combative indigenous and campesino movements, which gave birth to an alternative national project based on the demands of nationalisation of gas and a constit...

Znet Article Janicke: Venezuela's Labor Movement at the Crossroads

Znet Article, May, 07 2008 Kiraz Janicke
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First came the decision by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on April 9 to re-nationalize the Sidor steel plant--privatised by a pre-Chavez government in 1997--after a long worker's struggle.

Znet Article Fuentes: Right-Wing Revolt Threatens Bolivia

Znet Article, April, 28 2008 Federico Fuentes
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The right-wing campaign of destabilisation against the indigenous-led government of President Evo Morales has intensified in the last few weeks.

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Reform Battle Continues

Znet Article, April, 26 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans took to the streets of Caracas on November 4, in a massive sea of red, to support the proposed constitutional reforms adopted by the National Assembly that will be put to a referendum on December 2. Venezuelan ...

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Mass revolutionary party 'to make history'

Znet Article, March, 18 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Addressing the founding congress of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) on March 2, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez proclaimed the new party to be "a party for the social battle, for the defense of the homeland".

Znet Article Fuentes: Latin America rejects Bush Doctrine

Znet Article, March, 17 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Reeling from the blow that it received in the aftermath of the Colombian military's illegal incursion on March 1 into Ecuador — which resulted in the brutal massacre of a number of civilians and members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombi...

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Socialist Tide activists on the referendum defeat and the PSUV

Znet Article, March, 01 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Interview on the PSUV and its founding congress, in light the referendum defeat on Chavez's proposed constitutional reform.

Znet Article Janicke: Venezuela: Danger Signs for the Revolution

Znet Article, February, 24 2008 Kiraz Janicke
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In recent weeks, external and internal pressure against Venezuela's Bolivarian revolution, has intensified dramatically...

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Socialists discuss new party of the revolution

Znet Article, February, 17 2008 Federico Fuentes
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The PSUV was initiated by President Hugo Chavez following his reelection in December 2006 in order to unite the many groups and individuals who back the revolution.

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela: Combatting Food Shortages

Znet Article, February, 08 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Luis Albonoz, who owns a small fruit and vegetable store in the same city, says his store hasn't been directly affected by the food shortages that have occurred throughout Venezuela, but told GLW that "it affects us as consumers. Food is necessary...

Znet Article Fuentes: Venezuela's Chavez: Socialism still our goal

Znet Article, January, 22 2008 Federico Fuentes
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Defeated by the narrowest of margins, the result took both sides by surprise. A cocky Chavista camp that had won 11 straight election victories was sent into a tailspin. The US-backed pro-capitalist opposition was forced to think up a new strategy...

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