Venezuela's Chavez re-elected to extend socialist rule
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's socialist President Hugo Chavez comfortably won re-election on Sunday, quashing the opposition's best chance at unseating him in 14 years and cementing himself as a dominant figure in modern Latin American history.www.reuters.com
Venezuela election: Chavez and Capriles contest poll
People in Venezuela have voted in what is predicted to be the country's most tightly contested presidential election in a decade. Left-wing incumbent Hugo Chavez, first elected in 1998, is being challenged by opposition leader Henrique Capriles. Mr ...www.bbc.co.uk
Cubans closely following Venezuela election
HAVANA, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Cubans have been closely following the presidential elections in neighboring Venezuela, their main trade partner, especially with the outcome that may directly affect their livelihood.news.xinhuanet.com
Venezuela presidential vote looks set for close finish
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's presidential election looked headed for a close finish on Sunday with President Hugo Chavez facing an unprecedented challenge to his socialist rule from a young rival tapping into discontent over crime and cronyism.www.reuters.com
Chavez faces challenge in Venezuela election
Chavez faces challenge in Venezuela election. Venezuelan voters get the chance to have their say on Hugo Chavez as polls open on today in the most closely fought presidential election since he won power in 1998.video.today.msnbc.msn.com
Plane, Bus, or Car: US Venezuelans Cast Their Vote Against Hugo Chávez
DORAL, FL - In a Miami suburb dubbed "Little Caracas," the thousands of Venezuelans lined up to board a fleet of buses look like they are headed to a World Cup soccer game.latino.foxnews.com
Venezuela vote a critical test for divided nation
CARACAS, Venezuela - Trucks blared reveille to awaken voters on Sunday as President Hugo Chavez's crusade to transform Venezuela into a socialist state was put to the stiffest electoral test of his nearly 14 years in power. Later, folk music poured ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Expats of Venezuela cast their presidential election ballots in New Orleans
As a throng of expatriate voters from Venezuela belted out the country's national anthem near him Sunday, Daniel Griffith gazed at them and smiled.www.nola.com
Venezuelans Vote in a Landmark Election
CARACAS - Large numbers of Venezuelans turned out to vote on Sunday in a landmark election that could give President Hugo Chávez a new term to extend and deepen his socialist revolution or replace him with a youthful, more moderate challenger, ...www.nytimes.com
Venezuelans living in US to flock to La. to vote on whether Hugo Chavez ...
NEW ORLEANS - For Orlando Sequera, voting in Venezuela's presidential election Sunday meant more than simply deciding whether Hugo Chavez serves another six years in office.www.washingtonpost.com
Chavez or Capriles? Massive turnout as Venezuelans vote in pivotal election ...
CARACAS, Venezuela - President Hugo Chavez's crusade to transform Venezuela into a socialist state, which has bitterly divided the nation, was put to the stiffest electoral test of his nearly 14 years in power on Sunday in a closely fought ...www.washingtonpost.com
Venezuela election set to be closest since Hugo Chávez took power
Venezuelan voters will get the chance to have their say on the rule of Hugo Chávez as polls open on Sunday in the most closely fought presidential election since the former tank commander won power in 1998. Most opinion polls suggest the president will ...www.guardian.co.uk
Venezuela: Radical Group Promises Violence if Chávez Loses Election
In past elections there have been rumors of violence, but they never amounted to much. This time around, with President Hugo Chávez forced to contemplate the possibility of handing over the country to opposition leader Henrique Capriles, some ...abcnews.go.com
Venezuelan Elections: The Stakes Are High
Venezuelans are heading to the polls in what is considered one of Latin America's most important elections in years.latino.foxnews.com
In Venezuela's elections, will oil wealth trump desire for change?
On Sunday, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, 58, will face the toughest election of his 14-year rule. Chavez and his oil-financed largesse are pitted against fresh-faced challenger Henrique Capriles' promise of jobs, safer streets and an end to cronyism.worldnews.nbcnews.com
Chavez or Capriles? Wait begins after huge turnout in pivotal election for ...
Electoral officials gave no indication of when they might begin releasing first returns. Exit polling is forbidden in Venezuela. The electoral council's president, Tibisay Lucena, said any stations where voters had not cast ballots would remain open ...www.greenfieldreporter.com
Can Nicaragua's president survive without Hugo Chavez?
Ortega and his party's politburo, recipients of more than $2.2 billion in Venezuelan petrodollars since 2007, insist they are confident their Venezuelan benefactor will win re-election. Still, the former revolutionaries learned an important lesson when ...www.alaskadispatch.com
Venezuelan elections: Chavez heading for defeat?
As Venezuelans vote in their general election, is the result a foregone conclusion for the incumbent Hugo Chavez or could challenger Henrique Capriles sneak a shock win?www.channel4.com
Biggest challenge yet: Chavez's socialist rule at risk as Venezuelans vote
Updated at 10:20 a.m. ET: CARACAS - Venezuelans vote on Sunday with President Hugo Chavez facing the biggest electoral challenge yet to his socialist rule from a young rival tapping into discontent over crime and cronyism. The vote pitting Chavez ...worldnews.nbcnews.com
Win or lose, Hugo Chavez says he'll accept result of Venezuela vote
Updated at 2:40 p.m. ET: CARACAS - As Venezuelans streamed to the polls, President Hugo Chavez said Sunday he will accept the results of the country's election, whether he wins or loses. "We'll respect the results, whatever they are," he told reporters ...worldnews.nbcnews.com
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