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Opposition violence at Venezuelan university - What really happened at the UCV

08 November 2007
Written by Rodrigo Trompiz and Jorge Martin (with eyewitness information from Caracas)
According to eyewitness reports from Hands Off Venezuela members, violence broke out yesterday in Caracas when opposition students arrived back from a peaceful demonstration against the proposed constitutional reforms (with pictures and video).

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Without Workers Management There Can Be No Socialism

01 November 2007
Written by Kiraz Janicke – Venezuelanalysis.com
Over the weekend of October 26 to 27, several hundred people attended a two day conference on Worker's Management: Theory and Practice, as part of a program, "Human Development and Transformative Praxis," run by Canadian Marxist academic Michael Lebowitz at the International Miranda Center in Caracas.

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Irish Labour Youth supports Venezuelan revolution and Hands Off Venezuela campaign

30 October 2007
Written by Hands Off Venezuela - Ireland
The conference of Irish Labour Youth passed a motion (no. 37) in support of the Venezuelan Revolution last Saturday, 27th October. The motion also called on Labour Youth "to build links with the Irish branch of the ‘Hands Off Venezuela Campaign’."

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The Paradox of Power

16 October 2007
Written by Charley Allan, Morning Star
The Morning Star reviews Gregory Wilpert's Changing Venezuela by Taking Power: The Policies of the Chavez Government.

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Grassroots Group Celebrates Delay of Game Attacking Venezuela

04 October 2007
Written by Venezuela Solidarity Network
Pandemic Studios announced on Sept. 24, 2007 that it is delaying the release of its new video game Mercenaries 2: World at War which is set in Venezuela. Pandemics' planned release of Mercenaries 2 in time for the 2007 holiday buying season had created worldwide controversy since the story line involved a mercenary invasion of Venezuela when "a dictator messes with the oil supply."

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Health System Performance in Venezuela: A Triumph of the Bolivarian Revolution

21 September 2007
Written by Gemma Salvetti and Francesco Merli - www.handsoffvenezuela.org
The Bolivarian Revolution started with the people and for the people. Health is a human right which is not marketable. This is the first step towards social justice.

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Opposition Protestors Attack Venezuelan Regional Newspaper

21 September 2007
Written by Kiraz Janicke – Venezuelanalysis.com
Venezuelan opposition protestors violently attacked the offices of privately owned Venezuelan regional daily, Panorama, on Monday, with the aim of shutting the newspaper down.

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British Trades Union Congress (TUC) reaffirms solidarity with Venezuela

14 September 2007
Written by Hands Off Venezuela
Britain's national Trades Union Congress (TUC) reaffirmed its solidarity with the Bolivarian Revolution at its annual conference yesterday and backed Venezuela's decision not to renew the public-broadcast licence of the private TV station RCTV .

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Boris Johnson under fire from Venezuela campaigners

14 September 2007
Written by Charley Allan - Morning Star
Solidarity campaigners blasted London mayoral hopeful Boris Johnson on Wednesday for calling Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez a "left-wing dictator." In a letter to Mr Johnson, the London branch of Hands Off Venezuela said that he showed "great ignorance that should worry every resident of this city."

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