Opposition candidate Manuel Rosales's concession was of historical importance for Venezuela because it was the first time in nearly eight years someone in Venezuela's opposition admitted defeat. This opens the way for deepening the revolution and for confronting internal demons.

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Roberto Navarrete argues that for the jubilant crowds in Santiago who celebrated the death of Pinochet, more than the death of Pinochet, theirs was a celebration of the memory of Allende's martyrdom and his ideals of democratic socialism.

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Election Day in Caracas went by in a whir of activity, reports, discussions, neighborhoods visited, fireworks and rain. Since then, we’ve had a chance to sit back and discuss the day’s events and come to some general conclusions.

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Hands off Venezuela meetings were held across Pakistan to celebrate the victory of Hugo Chavez in the recent elections and to discuss how the lessons of the Venezuelan revolution can applied to Pakistan.

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In November the Arabic language Hands Off Venezuela campaign issued an appeal to workers and youth in the Middle East to support the Venezuelan revolution. Here we provide the English translation of that appeal.

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Video clip of a gathering of supporters of the Bolivarian revolution in Brussels celebrating Hugo Chavez's electoral victory. Look at the video here. In French and Spanish.

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We republish here a report of the Toronto HOV solidarity picket in NOW magazine, Toronto's largest free weekly with 395,000 readers.

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With a large crowd of supporters outside, Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias was officially proclaimed President-elect of Venezuela for "the next 6 years", yesterday morning, with 7,161,637 votes, 62.89% of the total.

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