Just several months ago, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was labeling Twitter users as terrorists. Now, he is one himself and, by the looks of it, he’s taking the social network/information network by storm. He has over a quarter of a million followers already and is rising fast. In fact, his account is so pop... |
10 May 2010 11:39 GMT |
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The Internet has been around for quite a while now but only recently has it gotten a wide enough spread and become accessible to enough people in developing countries that it is beginning to be a target for totalitarian regimes from Cuba to Italy. Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez is known for his increasingly strong ... |
15 March 2010 07:30 GMT |
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The long line of politicians interested in raising political capital by attacking videogames can add another high profile figure to their ranks in the person of Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela, who has attacked the console industry and Nintendo and Sony specifically for creating titles that focus on violence ... |
19 January 2010 14:51 GMT |
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On Sunday, Honduras saw the first military coup in South America since the end of the Cold War, as the Armed Forces moved in exile leftist President Manuel Zelaya to Costa Rica. Pro-Zelaya protesters took to the streets, and Reuters reports that shots were fired near the presidential palace, although it was not immed... |
29 June 2009 03:58 GMT |
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Ever since its TV debut in 1987, the iconic animated sitcom series "The Simpsons" has gained a cult following and a horde of loyal fans who appreciate its stinging satire and endless string of highly entertaining gags, pop culture references and satirical allusions to the realities of modern-day American life. Despit... |
9 April 2008 04:54 GMT |
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