Evo Morales
Final march held in honor of Chavez
Mar 15, 2013 17:21 EDT
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans thronged the streets of Caracas on Friday to bid a final farewell to late president Hugo Chavez a month before elections to pick his successor.
Dozens of leaders to Chavez funeral, from Cuba to Iran
Mar 07, 2013 19:35 EST
Venezuelan officials boasted that up to 55 world leaders will attend the state funeral of President Hugo Chavez on Friday, including US bugbears Cuba, Iran and Belarus.
Chavez lies in state with open casket for farewell
Mar 07, 2013 02:16 EST
Venezuelans filed past the open casket of late President Hugo Chavez as he lay in state after throngs of weeping loyalists gave the firebrand leftist a rousing farewell on the streets.
Chavez lies in state with open casket for farewell
Mar 06, 2013 22:24 EST
Venezuelans filed past the open casket of late President Hugo Chavez as he lay in state after throngs of weeping loyalists gave the firebrand leftist a rousing farewell on the streets.
Chavez death leaves leadership void in Latin America
Mar 06, 2013 19:55 EST
The death of Hugo Chavez leaves a void in Latin America's leftist leadership and raises questions about the future of the "petro-diplomacy" which helped put Venezuela on the geopolitical map.
Venezuela bids emotional farewell to Chavez
Mar 06, 2013 17:03 EST
The flag-draped coffin of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez was borne through throngs of weeping supporters on Wednesday as a nation bade farewell to the firebrand leftist who led them for 14 years.
Venezuela bids farewell to Chavez as an era ends
Mar 06, 2013 13:39 EST
The flag-draped coffin of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez was borne through throngs of weeping supporters on Wednesday as a nation bade farewell to the firebrand leftist who led them for 14 years.
Venezuela begins Chavez farewell as an era ends
Mar 06, 2013 09:16 EST
Venezuelans began Wednesday to bid farewell to late President Hugo Chavez, whose body was to lie in state for three days to honor the firebrand leftist who ruled the oil-rich nation for 14 years.
Venezuela faces new era after death of Chavez
Mar 06, 2013 06:13 EST
Venezuela was plunged into uncertainty Wednesday after the death of President Hugo Chavez, who dominated the oil-rich country for 14 years and came to embody a resurgent Latin American left.
World allies mourn Chavez, US urges improved ties
Mar 06, 2013 05:39 EST
Condolences poured in Wednesday from world leaders who had found common cause with Venezuela's Hugo Chavez in his 14-year campaign to galvanize the Latin American left and defy US "imperialism."
Venezuela's Chavez dies, ending an era
Mar 06, 2013 03:33 EST
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez lost his battle with cancer Tuesday, his death silencing the leading voice of the Latin American left and putting the oil-rich nation on a path to early elections.
LatAm leaders mourn Chavez, US urges improved ties
Mar 06, 2013 02:27 EST
Latin America mourned the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez as the United States expressed hope his passing would lead to improved relations with the oil-rich state.
LatAm leaders mourn Chavez, US urges improved ties
Mar 05, 2013 23:19 EST
Latin America mourned the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez as the United States expressed hope his passing would lead to improved relations with the oil-rich state.
Venezuela's Chavez dies, armed forces deployed
Mar 05, 2013 22:48 EST
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez lost his battle with cancer, his death silencing the leading voice of the Latin American left and putting the oil-rich nation on a path to early elections.
Venezuela's Chavez dies at 58
Mar 05, 2013 17:15 EST
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez lost his battle with cancer Tuesday, silencing the leading voice of the Latin American left and plunging his divided oil-rich nation into an uncertain future.
Venezuela's Chavez still suffering breathing problems
Feb 22, 2013 05:55 EST
Venezuela's cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez is still suffering from respiratory problems, and the evolution of that condition "has not been favorable," the information minister said.
Chavez's breathing problem 'persists': minister
Feb 21, 2013 21:30 EST
Venezuela's cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez is still suffering from respiratory problems, and the evolution of that condition "has not been favorable," the information minister said.
Sick Chavez back, but mystery lingers
Feb 21, 2013 13:44 EST
The burst of joy many Venezuelans felt on President Hugo Chavez's return from Cuba after cancer treatment is petering out, and the veil of secrecy surrounding him is only getting thicker.
Europe horsemeat scandal spreads to Asia
Feb 20, 2013 22:14 EST
The fallout from Europe's horsemeat scandal has spread far outside the continent, with an imported lasagne brand pulled from shelves in Hong Kong and a new row over the treatment of horses farmed in the Americas.
Morales refused permission to see ailing ally Chavez
Feb 20, 2013 16:44 EST
Doctors for ailing Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez refused to let Bolivian President Evo Morales see his close ally when he went to Caracas this week, Morales said Wednesday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Evo Morales | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 22, 2006 | |
| Vice President | Álvaro García Linera |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Rodríguez |
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| Born | 26 October 1959 Orinoca, Oruro, Bolivia |
| Nationality | Bolivian |
| Ethnicity | Aymara |
| Political party | MAS |
| Occupation | Unionist |
| Religion | Roman Catholic[1] / Indigenous religions |