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Candidates for Venezuela’s presidential elections participated Thursday in the closing acts of their respective campaigns, ahead of the vote on Sunday, April 14.»
Venezuela Presidential Election Campaigns Over
Venezuela Denounces Opposition Plans to Ignore Elections
The First Vice President of the Venezuelan United Socialist Party (PUSV), Diosdado Cabello, denounced opposition plans today to disregard the results of April 14 presidential election.»
N Korea Advises Foreigners in S Korea Leaving the Country
A North Korean spokesman said that the situation in the peninsula “approaches to a thermonuclear war” and advised residents, companies, and tourists in South Korea to adopt measures for their evacuation, KCNA reported.»
Venezuelan Election Process Open and Solid
The Vice-President of Venezuela’s National Election Council (CNE), Socorro Hernandez, highlighted the openness and solidity of the Venezuelan election process as it heads into April 14th presidential elections.»
Colombian Indigenous Leader Nominated Presidential Pre-Candidate
The Nasa Indigenous leader, Feliciano Valencia, was nominated today as presidential pre-candidate for Colombian 2014 elections, by the social movement Pais Comun (Common Country), representing an unitary alternative before the Congress and the presidency of the Republic.»
Maduro Far Ahead of Venezuelan Presidential Candidates, Says Poll
Local sources informed that a field study carried out from 22 to 27 March reveals an intention to vote in favor of Maduro of 56.9 percent.»
Bolivian Ambassador Appointed for Maritime Demand
President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, appointed lawyer Enrique Rodriguez Veltzé today as Extraordinary Ambassador assigned with taking Bolivia’s maritime demand against Chile to the International Court of Justice in the Hague.»
Presidential Election Campaign Starts in Venezuela
Candidates for Venezuela’s presidency, their top aides and the basis of their political groups today officially begin ten days of election campaign that will leave ready the stage for the vote of April 14.»
UN Calls to Investigate Irregular Dismissal of Fernando Lugo
A high instance of the United Nations (UN) said, for the first time, that the expedited removal of Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo, last June, included significant irregularities and claimed to investigate it.»
Rafael Correa Confirmed President of Ecuador
Ecuador’s National Electoral Council (CNE) announced the official results of the February 17 general elections, confirming the victory of the binomial Rafael Correa and Jorge Glas, of the Alianza PAIS Movement.»
