Article: The colonel rides on.(populist Col. Hugo Chavez advances in Venezuela local elections )(Brief Article)

Article: Declaración ministerial del teniente coronel Chávez Ramírez. ...
Proceso;  November 17, 1996 ;     700+ words ...* Justo Ceja, secretario privado de Carlos Salinas, "pudo haber auxiliado a Ral en la desaparicin de Muoz Rocha" * Del 29 de septiembre al 1 de octubre de 1994, movimientos sospechosos en Los Pinos * En 1995, el expresidente recompens a tres miembros del Estado Mayor por su "lealtad a mi hermano"

Article: VENEZUELA: POSSIBLE STATE OF EMERGENCY CAUSES SPLIT IN GOVERNING ...
NotiSur - South American Political and Economic Affairs;  May 25, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... opposition even from allies and caused a rupture in his Polo Patriotico coalition. Although the president still enjoys enormous ... passing the Enabling Law. The party has belonged to the Polo Patriotico coalition since it decided to back Chavez's 1998 presidential ...

Article: POLITICS-VENEZUELA: LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS GIVE CHAVEZ A BOOST
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  November 10, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... today, the coalition of parties backing Chavez, the "Polo Patriotico," had taken 37 percent of the votes for candidates to ... percent. Although AD and MVR tied for first place, Chavez' Polo Patriotico will be the largest force in parliament, with close to ...

Article: VENEZUELA: TRADITIONAL PARTIES SIDELINED IN NEW POLITICAL MAP
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  July 27, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... need for a new political model. Pres. Hugo Chavez's "Polo Patriotico" took 117 of the 128 seats in the constituent assembly ... the ruling coalition constitutes a minority. But the "Polo Patriotico" delegates to the constituent assembly have already announced ...

Article: Rodriguez facing tough fight
The Scotsman;  April 29, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Causa Radical, which in 1997 evolved into Patria Por Todos, now an integral part of Chavez's governing coalition, the Polo Patriotico. As minister for energy and mines, he visited Saddam Hussein in Iraq, Colonel Muammar Gaddafy in Libya and the president ...

Article: VENEZUELA - Profile - Ali Rodriguez Araque.
APS Review Gas Market Trends;  December 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Council, a congressional oversight body. Rodriguez' party in 1998 joined Chavez in a leftist alliance which was called Polo Patriotico. This then became by far the largest political force in Venezuela. However, that partnership ended before the July 30 ...

Article: VENEZUELA - Ali Rodriguez Araque.
APS Review Gas Market Trends;  November 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Council, a congressional oversight body. Rodriguez' party in 1998 joined Chavez in a leftist alliance which was called Polo Patriotico. This then became by far the largest political force in Venezuela. However, that partnership ended before the July 30 ...