• Why all this negative criticism of Venezuela's programs from the VOA?
  
• Pedro M. Burelli // United States-Venezuela relations on the brink...
  
• Venezuela's Chavez ready to restore diplomatic relations with Colombia
  
• Chavez phones Medvedev with offer to help fight wildfires in Russia
  
• Trade between ALBA countries in 2010 above $400 million as sucre grows
  
• President Chavez sides with Colombian General and slams Larry Palmer
  
• Venezuelan Finance Minister: Inflation, CPI and scarcity drop is positive
  
• TeleSur's Andres Izarra evokes the ghost of Shapiro in Larry Palmer
  
• NYT & VZLA Academy of History dispute reasons for Bolivar's exhumation
  
• Venezuela shipping up to 200,000 barrels of crude oil a day to China
  
• Venezuela's President Chavez may bar nominee US envoy for 'meddling'
  
• VenEconomy // They say it's a Stock Exchange ... but it isn't!
  
• Ship carrying 3.5 tonnes of cocaine intercepted in the Caribbean
  
• Stormy weather causes widespread power blackouts in Venezuelan states
  
• Argentina's Nestor Kirchner in Caracas to meet with President Chavez
  
• VOA: Venezuela's oil wealth powers social programs ... drives divisions
  
• Mismanagement: the biggest rock on which Chavez' revolution has floundered
  
• United States: Venezuela fails to cooperate with counter-terrorism efforts
  
• Benedict Mander // War of words embroils US nominee for Caracas