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The father of US citizen Edward Snowden, persecuted for releasing a secret spying program of the National Security Agency (NSA), will travel to Russia soon to visit his son, after receiving the visa.»

President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro reminded today the Commander Hugo Chavez, who died in this city.»

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People”s Army (FARC-EP) urged today that, in case of the signing of a peace treaty, the institutional changes necessary so that organization can become a legal political movement will be provided.»

Venezuelan executive Vice-President Jorge Arreaza stressed sports cooperation between Cuba and his country under the Barrio Adentro Deportivo program, which was implemented by Hugo Chavez.»

The Latin American dignity is our shield, and strength is unity, the vice president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, Jose Ramon Machado Ventura, said in this capital.»

President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro received Monday his Ecuadorian counterpart Rafael Correa at Miraflores Palace, in this capital where they will hold talks to assess the progress of bilateral cooperation projects.»

Venezuelans celebrate the 59th birthday of Hugo Chavez, the man who dreamed of being a professional baseball player, but definitely took the course of the soldier until climbing to the presidency of his country.»

Evo Morales accepted today the apology of European countries that prevented the overflight and operations of his airplane earlier this month, which made him remain locked for 15 hours in Vienna, Austria.»

Former U.S. NSA agent Edward Snowden could be granted on Wednesday a special certificate to walk freely in Russia, announced his attorney Anatoli Kucherena Tuesday.»

Pope Francis arrived Monday in this city amid tight security on his first trip abroad to preside over the 28th World Youth Day.»