The New Dark Age

3 April, 2010

Russia offering to help Venezuela’s government set up nuclear …
Russia has agreed to help Venezuela draw up plans for a nuclear power
plant, President Hugo Chavez said Friday.
www.sfexaminer.com/world/russia-offering-to-help-venezuelas-government-set-up-nuclear-power-plant-chavez-says-89821622.html

Russia offers Venezuela nuclear help, Chavez says (AP …
By admin
AP – Russia has agreed to help Venezuela draw up plans for a nuclear power
plant, President Hugo Chavez said Friday. Find more info about Russia
offers.
achieveverything.com/science/russia-offers-venezuela-nuclear-help-chavez-says-ap.html

Russia offers Venezuela nuclear help, Chavez says | 9DOWNSOFT …
By Admin
Russia offers Venezuela nuclear help, Chavez says Russia has agreed to help
Venezuela draw up plans for a nuclear power plant, President Hugo Chavez
said.
dating.9downsoft.com/2010/04/russia-offers-venezuela-nuclear-help-chavez-says/

Pat Dollard | Young Americans | Blog Archive “ Nukes: Moscow Adds …
By Pat Dollard
CARACAS, April 2 (Reuters) – Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visited
Venezuela on Friday to discuss oil, defense and nuclear energy cooperation
with Latin America’s main leftist foe of the United States, President Hugo
Chavez. …
patdollard.com/2010/04/moscow-adds-venezuela-to-iran-as-its-new-partner-in-bid-to-choke-us/

Putin deepens ties with Chavez on Venezuela visit — Signs of the …
Russia has offered to help Venezuela set up its own space industry,
including a satellite launch site, as Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made
his first visit to the South American country on Friday. Venezuelan
President Hugo Chavez …
www.sott.net/articles/show/206046-Putin-deepens-ties-with-Chavez-on-Venezuela-visit

US mocks Venezuelan space plans
Forbes
By MATTHEW LEE , 04.02.10, 02:26 PM EDT WASHINGTON — The Obama
administration is dismissing Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s suggestion
that his country …
www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2010/04/02/general-us-us-venezuela-russia_7485029.html?boxes=Homepagebusinessnews

Colombian election rhetoric could help Chavez
Salt Lake Tribune
The e-mails showed Venezuela’s active support for the Colombian guerrillas.
in Miami what he would change from Uribe’s foreign policy — especially …
www.sltrib.com/opinion/ci_14808816

Putin to improve Venezuela ties
Financial Times
By Benedict Mander Vladimir Putin, the Russian prime minister, sought to
strengthen Moscow’s defence and energy ties with Venezuela yesterday when
he paid …
www.ft.com/cms/s/5a57a058-3eb8-11df-a706-00144feabdc0.html

Putin deepens ties with Chavez on Venezuela visit Yahoo News
Russia has offered to help Venezuela set up its own space industry,
including a satellite launch site, as Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made
his first visit …
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100402/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_venezuela_russia

2 April, 2010

Putin plays his hand in Venezuela – RT
President Hugo Chavez is hosting Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday
for meetings that will seal an assortment of lucrative deals – as well as
raise some eyebrows in Washington.
rt.com/Politics/2010-04-02/putin-plays-hand-venezuela.html

Russia Comes To Venezuela’s Rescue, Pushing Development Of Nuclear …
By Vincent Fernando, CFA
“We are not going to build the atomic bomb but we will develop nuclear
energy for peaceful purposes.”
www.businessinsider.com/putin-moving-to-develop-nuclear-power-for-chavez-2010-4

Fausta’s Blog “ Blog Archive “ Iran, Venezuela, and asymmetric war
By Fausta
The major difference between Iran’s use of peripheral warfare in the Middle
East and Venezuela’s is that the latter can much more easily find allies in
the region willing to overtly offer support. Whereas Iran must maintain
some …
faustasblog.com/?p=19376

Venezuela: “We Are Going to Resist” | venezuelanalysis.com
By james
Alexis Adarfio is a revolutionary activist who has been nominated as a
pre-candidate in the primary elections to determine the candidates for the
United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) in the September 26 National
Assembly elections …
venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/5239

Putin deepens ties with Chavez on Venezuela visit (AP …
By admin
AP – Russia has offered to help Venezuela set up its own space industry,
including a satellite launch site, as Prime Minister Vladimir Putin makes
his first.
achieveverything.com/science/putin-deepens-ties-with-chavez-on-venezuela-visit-ap.html

Putin arrives in Venezuela to meet US foes
Washington Post
Putin will discuss energy, agriculture and defense issues with Venezuela’s
leftist President Hugo Chavez and later hold talks with Bolivian President
Evo …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/02/AR2010040200893.html

Russia offers to help Venezuela set up space industry as Putin …
By AP
Putin deepens ties with Chavez on Venezuela visit.
blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/russia-offers-to-help-venezuela-set-up-space-industry-as-putin-deepens-ties-with-chavez/
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Putin deepens ties with Chavez on Venezuela visit | The Daily …
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Russia has offered to help Venezuela set up its
own space industry, including a satellite launch site, as Prime Minister
Vladimir.
dailycaller.com/2010/04/02/putin-deepens-ties-with-chavez-on-venezuela-visit/

Putin arrives in Venezuela to meet U.S. foes – Karameloo News U.K.
By admin
CARACAS (Reuters) – Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrived in
Caracas on Friday to meet with the two main South American foes of the
United States and launch a billion (13.1 billion pound) venture to tap the
Orinoco heavy oil …
news.karameloo.com/uk-news/latest-news/putin-arrives-in-venezuela-to-meet-u-s-foes/

Escalation Between Venezuela and Colombia | Anti Virus
By admin
The recent defeat of Tamil Tigers by Sri Lankan leadership reminded the
world of a simple truth. It being that even decades long civil wars can
come to an end.
www.no-spywares.com/n/escalation-between-venezuela-and-colombia/

Russia’s Rosneft eyes Venezuela’s German refinery assets
ISI – Emerging Markets (subscription)
Apr 1, 2010 (DW) – Russian oil major Rosneft is interested in buying
Venezuela’s stakes in four German refineries, Reuters reported on Thursday,
…
www.securities.com/googlenews.html?pc=DW&doc_id=258543660

Crystallex faces major cash crunch
Globe and Mail
s long, drawn-out fight to develop the Las Cristinas gold project in
Venezuela appears to have taken its toll as the Toronto-based company warns
it may soon …
www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/crystallex-faces-major-cash-crunch/article1521166/

Venezuela, ALBA Commit $2.42B Haiti Aid
Emii.com
ALBA, the trade bloc led by Venezuela, has pledged $2.42 billion in
reconstruction aid to Haiti until 2016, Venezuelanalysis reports. …
www.emii.com/Articles/2458211/Emerging-Markets/Emerging-Markets-Articles/Venezuela-ALBA-Commit-2.42B-Haiti-Aid.aspx

Venezuela Seaports
By admin
The Port of La Guaira is the most popular and second largest port in
Venezuela, partly because it is only about one hour from the capital city.
www.invest-global.info/?p=1752

Putin visits Venezuela to talk energy, arms – RT Top Stories
While Russia and Venezuela share a lot of common interests, the Putin visit
will be focusing mostly on two aspects of their bilateral relationship– energy resources and military cooperation.
rt.com/Top_News/2010-04-02/putin-chavez-venezuela-oil.html

Amnesty International accuses Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez of …
Amnesty International on Thursday accused the government of President Hugo
Chavez of using Venezuela’s judiciary to persecute its opponents.
www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/amnesty-international-accuses-venezuelas-hugo-chavez-of-persecuting-political-opponents-89730747.html

Venezuela tight lipped on alleged Colombian spies
By k.begg@colombiareports.com (Kirsten Begg)
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro says his nation will provide
information on the case of eight Colombians detained by Venezuela for
espionage when we have something to say.
colombiareports.com/colombia-news/news/8952-venezuela-tight-lipped-on-alleged-colombia-spies.html

Venezuela may possibly be at a tipping point; Venezuela Expat …
For quite a long while now the South American country that is known as
Venezuela has been just as a pressure cooker. This had fueled the eruption
of mass demonstrations, as threats loom of a countrywide failure in the
electrical flow of …
blog.totalvenezuela.com/perfect_storm/20100401-145120-Venezuela-may-possibly-be-at-a-tipping-point

Rights group: Chavez trying to silence dissent
Washington Post
AP CARACAS, Venezuela — Amnesty International on Thursday accused the
government of President Hugo Chavez of using Venezuela’s judiciary to
persecute its …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/01/AR2010040103027.html

Venezuela, ALBA Countries Pledge $2.42 billion in Aid to Haiti
Venezuelanalysis.com
Also, Venezuela called for Haiti’s foreign debt to be forgiven and
advocated direct aid and services, not loans, for the Caribbean country.…
venezuelanalysis.com/news/5240

Freed FARC Hostage Thanks Efforts of Venezuelan President to Win His Liberation
Upside Down World
Captain Pablo Emilio Moncayo thanked the presidents of Venezuela, Hugo
Chávez Frías; of Ecuador, Rafael Correa; and of Brasil, Luis Inacio“Lula” Da Silva, …
upsidedownworld.org/main/news-briefs-archives-68/2426-freed-farc-hostage-thanks-efforts-of-venezuelan-president-to-win-his-liberation

Twitter’s heady rise has Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez in spin – Yahoo! News
A jailed judge “tweets” to her followers from prison. The director of an
opposition TV station uses Twitter to denounce a conspiracy to oust him.
news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100330/tc_nm/us_venezuela_twitter

Journalist critical of Chavez convicted in Venezuela
CNN (blog)
A Venezuelan journalist who has been a vocal critic of President Hugo
Chavez has been convicted of fraud, the government-run news service
reported. …
news.blogs.cnn.com/2010/04/01/journalist-critical-of-chavez-convicted-in-venezuela/

Mets’ Francisco Rodriguez flies to Venezuela after family member involved in …
New York Daily News
Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez returns to Venezuela after family member
was hurt in a serious car accident, but agent says he plans on being back
for …
www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/mets/2010/04/01/2010-04-01_krod_flies_home_after_family_member_injured.html

Venezuela to invest $600 mn in 2 power plants
Trading Markets (press release)
Venezuela plans to invest some $600 million in two power plants to be built
by US-based General Electric Co. that will generate 880 MW, Basic
Industries and …
www.tradingmarkets.com/news/stock-alert/ge_venezuela-to-invest-600-mn-in-2-power-plants-887028.html