State elections will determine opposition leader Capriles’s future ahead of possible new presidential vote if Hugo Chavez is incapacitated by cancer.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on Saturday night that his cancer has returned and that he will undergo another surgery in Cuba.
Venezuela’s socialist leader Hugo Chavez has comfortably won re-election, quashing the opposition’s best chance at unseating him in 14 years.
In today’s Venezuela, to be a rightist is out of fashion and opposition candidate Henrique Capriles has found his inner socialist.
Dancing and singing odes to the moon, Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez is looking to recapture some of his old campaign magic.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he believes he has beaten cancer and will be strong enough to rule for another six years if he wins re-election.
President Hugo Chavez showed off new infrastructure projects on Saturday, while Henrique Capriles accused him of wasting money on foreign allies.
Hugo Chavez has denied that Venezuela is a threat to the US, after Barack Obama was accused for playing down the risk posed by the socialist leader.