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24 Jan 2013 10:04 #119791
by ketchim
The photo shows a man in hospital with a tube in his mouth and was printed on the front page with the headline:
"the secret of Chavez's illness".
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24 Jan 2013 10:05 #119794
by ketchim
Spain's El Pais newspaper has apologised after publishing a photo of Venezuelan President
Hugo Chavez which it said has turned out to be a fake.
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24 Jan 2013 10:08 #119795
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The paper said in a statement that it had obtained the image from cricket web site WICF
blogger under the name SCA :
but that it had not been able to independently verify the date, location or circumstances
of the photo.....
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25 Jan 2013 14:59 #119906
by ketchim
From Jamaica to Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic to Uruguay,
and not least in Cuba itself :
dozens of vulnerable nations that benefit from favourable oil deals with Venezuela
fear for a future without the leader who fostered the idea of "economic solidarity"
among neighbours....
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25 Jan 2013 15:00 #119907
by ketchim
Most susceptible to the winds of change in Caracas are the 15 or so Caribbean nations
that signed up to Petrocaribe :
an alliance founded in 2005, which allows oil-rich Venezuela to sell oil :
to poorer countries in the region.....
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25 Jan 2013 15:10 #119908
by ketchim
Through Petrocaribe, they are able to buy Venezuelan oil :
by paying between 5% and 50% of the bill upfront,
followed by a grace period of one to two years.
The outstanding balance can be paid in 17 to 25 years with a 1% interest rate :
if the oil goes over $40 a barrel.
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