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SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil is urging Venezuela’s government to hold elections as quickly as possible if President Hugo Chavez dies, senior officials told Reuters on Monday, a major ...

Venezuela's presidential succession procedures are clear. Article 232 of the constitution mandates a new election within 30 days if a president dies during the first four years of their term. The ...

Venezuela Hugo Chávez said yesterday that he favored the creation of a group of “Friends of Venezuela” to lead an international diplomatic effort to end the month-long general strike. The Venezuelan ...

President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela, who underwent surgery for cancer and intends to receive chemotherapy and radiation as part of his recovery, will seek treatment at a renowned hospital in Brazil, ...

The spirit of two familiar figures, one old and one new, dominated this year's World Social Forum. The old was the ever-present Che Guevara whose spirit not only lives on in the form of his images ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHAVES, Brazil (AP) — Surfers from all over ...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will come to Brazil for cancer treatment, a source in the Brazilian government told Reuters Thursday. Chavez will come to Brazil's Sirio-Libanes hospital, known for ...