<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Venezuela</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/americas/southamerica/venezuela?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><description>Venezuela</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35366-2005May4.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35366-2005May4.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   10 Dead Following Explosion, Stampede at Rally in Somalia <br>    MOGADISHU, Somalia  --   An explosion and stampede killed at least 10 people at a soccer stadium in Somalia's capital on Tuesday, moments after the prime minister had addressed hundreds of people at a rally, government officials and witnesses said.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22019-2005Apr2.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22019-2005Apr2.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[    Brazil Police Arrest Two  In Rio Shooting Spree <br>   RIO DE JANEIRO  --   Brazilian authorities arrested two military police officers Saturday accused of taking part in a killing spree that left at least 30 dead on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro on Thursday night.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chavez Casts Himself as The Anti-Bush]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35193-2005Mar14.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35193-2005Mar14.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Concern in Washington has been rising as Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has worked feverishly in recent months to match his blustery words with deeds.]]></description><author> Kevin Sullivan</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10621-2005Mar5.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10621-2005Mar5.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[   Egyptian Legislators Vote In Favor of Election Reform <br>   CAIRO --  Legislators in Egypt's upper house of parliament voted Saturday to allow the country's first presidential elections with more than one candidate.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64434-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64434-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Senior Police Charged In Mexican Corruption <br>   MEXICO CITY --  Twenty-seven federal, state and local police officials in the resort city of Cancun were charged with running a major protection racket for drug traffickers and murdering five people in November, including three federal agents, the federal attorney general's office announced Tuesday.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Julio Is No Closer]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45415-2005Feb22.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45415-2005Feb22.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Orioles reliever Jorge Julio is injured, putting him behind schedule in the competition with B.J. Ryan for the closer's role.]]></description><author> Jorge Arangure Jr.</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WORLD IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38569-2005Feb19.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38569-2005Feb19.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[    Sharon Says Trade-Offs Will Be Painful to Make <br>    CAIRO --  In his first interview with an Arab newspaper since taking office, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said he understood the costs of war and was willing to make painful concessions for peace -- though not at the price of his country's security.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Castro Warns U.S. Not to Harm Venezuelan Leader]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19934-2005Feb12.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19934-2005Feb12.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ HAVANA, Feb. 12 -- Cuban President Fidel Castro warned the United States on Saturday against plotting to kill his most important ally, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Venezuela Rebuffs U.S. on Arms Deals]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17495-2005Feb11.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17495-2005Feb11.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CARACAS, Venezuela, Feb. 11 -- The Venezuelan government on Friday dismissed U.S. criticism of its plans to buy Russian rifles and helicopters, suggesting that the Bush administration was angry because the country was not buying U.S. weapons.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Explosion Kills Key Venezuelan Prosecutor]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62556-2004Nov19.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62556-2004Nov19.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A prosecutor pressing charges against backers of Venezuela's failed 2002 coup was killed by explosions that ripped through his SUV as he was driving through the capital.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[CORRECTIONS]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55801-2004Nov16.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55801-2004Nov16.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  In some editions Nov. 16, an article about the Fairfax Board of Supervisors was mistakenly accompanied  by a photograph of Mel Riddle, principal of J.E.B. Stuart High School, and the caption misidentified him as Superintendent Jack D. Dale.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vote Expected to Bolster Chavez]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14371-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14371-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Voters cast ballots for governors and mayors Sunday in elections expected to strengthen President Hugo Chavez's political power two months after he overwhelmingly won a referendum on his rule.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chavez Proposes Cuba Project]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48986-2004Sep24.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48986-2004Sep24.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  CARACAS, Venezuela, Sept. 24 -- President Hugo Chavez on Friday proposed joining forces with communist Cuba to bring free health and education programs to poor Caribbean nations ravaged by recent hurricanes and tropical storms.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Players' Fears Rising]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18983-2004Sep13.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18983-2004Sep13.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Baseball players and their families have become increasingly concerned about theft and kidnapping in Venezuela after the recent abduction of Ugueth Urbina's mother.]]></description><author> Jorge Arangure Jr.</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over-the-Top Delivery]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3676-2004Sep7.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3676-2004Sep7.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What happens to the Twins in the playoffs will depend largely on what happens when left-handed pitcher Johan Santana lets go of the ball.]]></description><author> Dave Sheinin</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Venezuelan Vote Audit Upholds Win By Chavez]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22474-2004Aug21.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22474-2004Aug21.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The results of an audit support the official vote count showing that President Hugo Chavez won this month's recall referendum, the head of the Organization of American States said Saturday.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Next for Venezuela?]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9570-2004Aug17.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9570-2004Aug17.html?nav=rss_world/americas/southamerica/venezuela</guid><pubDate>Sun, 8 May 2005 22:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Hugo Chavez is riding high after his overwhelming victory in a recall vote this week, but analysts say his triumph may have limited impact on the deep economic and political problems threatening this major oil-producing country.]]></description><author> Mary Beth Sheridan</author></item></channel></rss>