Hugo Chávez
Latest Stories

Maduro.jpg
President Nicolas Maduro — the hand-picked successor to the late socialist Hugo Chavez — faces mounting international criticism for jailing opposition figures after months of street protests. (Associated Press)

277e41ad2737a0094d0f6a70670094d1.jpg
A boy sings Venezuela's national anthem outside the mausoleum of Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Venezuelans are commemorating the one year anniversary of Chavez's death. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

db4a9f3f07ad9d094d0f6a706700d173.jpg
A boy wearing an historical uniform associated with Venezuelan hero Simon Bolivar salutes while standing next to a poster of the late President Hugo Chavez during a military parade commemorating the one year anniversary of Chavez's death, in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The anniversary of Chavez's death was marked with a mix of street protests and solemn commemorations that reflected deep divisions over the Venezuela he left behind. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

b588a60708429f094d0f6a706700129e.jpg
A woman cries outside the mausoleum of Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Venezuelans are commemorating the one year anniversary of Chavez's death. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)