• Venezuela in the dock of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
  
• President Hugo Chavez: Takeover of apartments will not be compensated
  
• Venezuelans' purchasing power crumbled 4.9% in the last year
  
• Russia's Glavmosstroy to build 300,000 sq.m. of housing in Venezuela
  
• Italian Eni, Spanish Repsol expect Venezuela gas field early output
  
• Chavez: The State is ready and able to defend the suffering middle class
  
• Chavez admits faults in metro system, appeals to the 'decent' Venezuela
  
• Jerry Brewer // Political polarization in Venezuela emits unclear message
  
• Chinese General Chen Bingde: Military keen on exchange with Venezuela
  
• Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez to attend Ibero American Summit
  
• Benedict Mander // Chavez moves to radicalized revolution...
  
• Two hurt in accident at Venezuela's 180,000 bpd Petropiar oil upgrader
  
• Stratfor // Makled's threat to the Venezuelan Regime
  
• Fred Cederholm /// Quack, quack, quack… for another month yet!
  
• Venezuelan police find three tonnes marijuana on truck from Colombia
  
• 33 arrested; accused of "sabotage" and "hijacking" Caracas Metro trains
  
• Venezuelan banks owed more than $1 billion in outstanding debts...
  
• First step taken to allow the government to take over private banks
  
• Oliver L Campbell: PDVSA versus oil-related arbitration claims
  
• Mary MacElveen // Is Fallujah, Iraq our economic penance? Oh you betcha!
  
• Andrew McKillop // Can Neutron Money Save the Global Economy?
  
• Inflation in Venezuela is a weird thing ... rather extreme and at times...