UK Venezuela Newswire Archive
Chavez Wins Referendum, Vows to Deepen Revolution
17-08-2004 03:06
love this: "We will not rest until we have proved that the will of the Venezuelan people was ignored," said Enrique Mendoza of the opposition Democratic Coordinator coalition, adding that the referendum should be repeated.best out of three?
Chavez's victory in Venezuela garners international support
17-08-2004 02:23
hehe, even the fascist uribe!Venezuela: Hannah Baldock report backup copy
17-08-2004 01:13
The Hannah Baldock report in the Independent on the Venezuelan recall referendum, which stated that "The mid-morning results showed that the opposition, already boasting an enormous 1,758,000 votes to Chavez's 798,000, is well on its way to reaching the target of 3.76 million votes it needs to oust the authoritarian, left-wing President.", seems to have disappeared from the independent's web site. So here's a google backup for history's sake.Chavez: We will continue unconquered!
17-08-2004 01:04
Chavez on the referendum and continuing destabilization efforts by the opposition.A historical note on the Venezuelan opposition
17-08-2004 00:33
In 2002, film-makers in Venezuela reported on the fraudulent tactics of the opposition. Reports of violence coming out of Venezuela are unclear, but it is possible that, again, anti-Chavez forces are creating violent situations they can blame on Chavez.Observers back Venezuela vote (BBC)
16-08-2004 20:40
jimmy comes through...Video of celebrations in Caracas
16-08-2004 20:26
More on Carter vs Gaviria on accepting Venezuela Chavez win
16-08-2004 18:12
But Cesar Gaviria seems to be *unwilling* to accept the result.
Rumour: Carter and Gaviria of the OAS are fighting
16-08-2004 12:52
All depends on the Carter Center and the OAS. These groups are in frantic negotiations with the Coordinadora Democratica (opposition) right now. Rumour (I´ll confirm as soon as possible) is that Carter and Gaviria of the OAS are fighting. Carter apparently thinks that the vote ought to be accepted. Gaviria believes that some kind of "solution" should be sought in spite of the clear vote.Open letter to the 'Independent' newspaper
16-08-2004 11:10
Open letter to the 'Independent' newspaper in responce to their article by Hannah Baldock that claimed early results from the referendum in venezuela indicated that Chavez was loosing...Video.Edinburgh demo in support of the Bolivarian revolution of Venezuela
16-08-2004 10:53
Edinburgh in support of the Bolivarian Revolution of Venezuelasee video at
http://homepage.mac.com/diegolucio/iMovieTheater8.html
Chavez cheated - of course
16-08-2004 10:41
With over 94% of the votes counted, more than 58 percent of the turnout voted to keep Chavez in office while 42 percent favored ousting him. Needless to say, opposition leaders rejected the results as a "gigantic fraud."Venezuela's Chavez Wins Recall Vote: CNE Announces Results
16-08-2004 09:46
The people chose Chavez: the opposition failed to obtain more votes that those who wanted Chavez to stay. The "no" option obtained 4,991,483 votes representing 58.25%. The "yes" option obtained 3,576,517 votes, representing 41.74%.Result of the referendum in Venezuela
16-08-2004 08:34
The result of the referendum is a victory for Chavez and the bolivarian revolution: 58% voted for the NO (to the rejection of Chavez). People celebrating on the street.Reuters: Chavez Wins
16-08-2004 06:30
Reuters: 3 Venezuelan ministers say Chavez easily survived referendumChavez has won
16-08-2004 05:03
Chavez has won with sixty percent of the vote according to Indymedia Puerto RicoFor Workers Revolution in Venezuela!
16-08-2004 04:12
“None of the countries of Latin America or the Pacific which are now under the domination of American imperialism to one degree or another is able either to attain complete freedom from foreign oppression or to retain such freedom for any length of time if it confines its struggle to the efforts of its own self. Only a union of the Latin American peoples, striving towards the goal of a united socialist America and allied in the struggle with the revolutionary proletariat of the United States, would present a force strong enough to contend successfully with North American imperialism.”preliminary results
16-08-2004 02:19
Clandestine sources email allegedly preliminary results to the international mediaSpecial VHeadline.com correspondent Katherine Lahey writes: As the August 15 recall referendum continues, the reality of the voting process slips farther and farther away from the opposition promulgated image of tension, worry and outbreaks of violence.
Venezuela : observers in The Hague!
16-08-2004 02:17
