Henrique Capriles

Venezuela's opposition gets talks with the government — on national TV

After two months of deadly protests in his country's streets, Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro held talks yesterday with opposition leaders. Venezuela has been plagued by high inflation, shortages of basic goods, and rising crime rates. BBC journalist Daniel Padro spoke about the significance of the talks and how Venezuela is gradually changing.

Venezuela's opposition gets talks with the government — on national TV

Venezuelans Chart Post-Chavez Future in Sunday Vote

Venezuelans Chart Post-Chavez Future in Sunday Vote

Venezuela's Globovision on the Block

Venezuela's Globovision on the Block

Venezuela's 30-Day Presidential Campaign

Venezuela's 30-Day Presidential Campaign

Deceased Chavez looms large in upcoming Venezuelan presidential election

Deceased Chavez looms large in upcoming Venezuelan presidential election

Late Hugo Chavez Dominates Venezuela Snap Election

In Venezuela, the snap election for president is getting under way, but the late Hugo Chavez is still the looming presence. His vice president, Nicolas Maduro, is campaigning on a promise to carry the Chavez torch.

Late Hugo Chavez Dominates Venezuela Snap Election

Chavez vows deeper socialist revolution after winning third term

Venezuela's Hugo Chavez handily won re-election over the weekend. On the heels of his victory, in a speech to his supporters, he vowed the country would never return to "neo-liberal" economics and would instead deepen its embrace of socialism.

Chavez vows deeper socialist revolution after winning third term

Venezuela Goes to the Polls

Venezuelans go to the polls on Sunday. And incumbent president Hugo Chavez faces his most serious challenge in years. Chavez also faces a public that's increasingly disenchanted with his socialist revolution.

Venezuela Goes to the Polls

Venezuelan Presidential candidates looking across the border for votes

As Venezuela's presidential election wraps up, Hugo Chavez is doing all he can to secure every vote. That includes chartering a bus to bring Venezuelan citizens across the border from Colombia in advance of Sunday's election. But his opponent, Henrique Capriles, is doing his best to recruit cross-border voters as well.

Venezuelan Presidential candidates looking across the border for votes

Venezuela's Cross Border Vote for President

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is seeking another six-year term, and he's facing a serious challenge from Henrique Capriles. Both candidates are doing last-minute campaigning across the border in Colombia to try to pick up votes for Sunday's election.

Venezuela's Cross Border Vote for President
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Hometown of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez

The hometown of Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez gets a lot of government attention, and pork barrel projects.

Hometown of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez

Powerful challenger set to take on Chavez in Venezuelan presidential election

Hugo Chavez has been president of Venezuela for 12 years -- and he remains popular. But the outspoken leader of the South American country is facing the toughest challenge of his electoral career from Henrique Capriles, and it comes at a time when Chavez is battling cancer.

Powerful challenger set to take on Chavez in Venezuelan presidential election

Venezuelan opposition parties organizing joint effort to oust Chavez

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is running for his fourth term in office this year but, for the first time, he's facing an opposition that has unified in opposition to his re-election.

Venezuelan opposition parties organizing joint effort to oust Chavez
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Venezuela Opposition Parties Holding Primary in Challenge to Hugo Chavez

Venezuela's opposition parties are trying a new strategy: a primary to select a challenger to Hugo Chavez.

Venezuela Opposition Parties Holding Primary in Challenge to Hugo Chavez