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Chavez cancer treatment ‘success’

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returns from Cuba, saying his radiotherapy treatment for cancer is over and has been successful.

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Chavez dismisses rumours of death

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez phones state TV to deny rumours he has died while undergoing radiotherapy in Cuba for a malignant tumour.

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Chavez to continue cancer therapy

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he is going to Cuba on Saturday for more cancer treatment, casting doubt on a trip to the Americas summit.

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Chavez: Cancer battle advancing

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says his battle against cancer is “advancing” after he returns home from his latest treatment in Cuba.

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Chavez in Cuba for cancer therapy

Sunday, March 25th, 2012

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is in Cuba for radiotherapy following a recurrence of his cancer first treated last year.

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Chavez set for new Cuba surgery

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who had cancer last year, is heading to Cuba again on Friday for surgery to remove a potentially cancerous lesion.

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After Cancer Treatment, Chávez Reclaims Spotlight

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

After a year of cancer treatment and facing a tough re-election campaign, President Hugo Chávez is trying to show he is still the dominant figure in Venezuelan politics.

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US rejects Chavez cancer comments

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

The US rejects as “horrific” Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s musings about whether the US might be giving Latin American leaders cancer.

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Chavez: Is U.S. behind bout of cancer?

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

Following the cancer diagnosis of Argentina's president this week, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Wednesday wondered if United States could be infecting the region's leaders with the illness.

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Wilson Ramos kidnapping: Family and friends wait and pray

Friday, November 11th, 2011

VALENCIA, Venezuela — In the modest, aqua-colored house where Wilson Ramos grew up, his close-knit family hunkered down on Thursday, grappling with his abduction as President Hugo Chavez’s government launched a high-profile investigation to bring home one of the country’s newest, brightest baseball talents. Read full article > >

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Hugo Chavez denies health scare

Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez denies reports he was rushed to hospital with kidney failure, telling state TV his recovery from cancer is going well.

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Final cancer therapy for Chavez

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he is heading to Cuba for his fourth and final round of chemotherapy in his cancer treatment.

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Chavez set for Caracas treatment

Monday, August 29th, 2011

Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez is set to undergo a third round of chemotherapy, this time in Caracas, after having a cancerous tumour removed in Cuba in June.

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Chavez home after more treatment

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he is in good spirits after returning home from Cuba following a second round of cancer treatment there.

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As Venezuela halts new prison admissions, cells at police stations are filling up

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

CARACAS, Venezuela — Holding cells in Venezuelan police stations have begun to fill up a week after a government order to temporarily halt new admissions to the country’s overcrowded and violent prisons. Some police chiefs said Wednesday the lockups in their stations are either at capacity or nearly full as a result of the order for prisons to stop accepting new inmates for a month. The order came last week from President Hugo Chavez’s newly appointed prisons minister, Iris Varela. Police Chief Manuel Furelos of Caracas’ Sucre district said many local police forces are running out of room in their holding cells. Read full article > >

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