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Maduro leans on Chavez's charisma for popularity

Maduro, 50, hasn't stopped idolizing the outsized leader who made him Venezuela's foreign minister, then vice president and, before going to Cuba for a final cancer surgery in December, publicly...

Chavez's successor in Venezuela: Nicolas Maduro

After Chavez's Dec. 11 cancer surgery, Maduro stepped up his public appearances to fill the void, providing regular updates on the president's condition, calling for unity among allies and...

Chavez's health reportedly worsens

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's health has taken a turn for the worse as he battles a "new and severe" lung infection in the wake of a trouble-plagued cancer surgery, the government said Monday.

Venezuela: Chavez's respiratory problems worsens

He underwent cancer surgery in Cuba on Dec. 11 and flew back to Caracas on Feb. 18.

Venezuela VP: Chavez 'battling' for life

Venezuela's vice president says that President Hugo Chavez is fighting for his life while he continues to undergo treatment more than two months after his latest cancer surgery.

Chavez congratulates Cuba's Castro on re-election

Chavez returned to Venezuela on Feb. 18, after more than two months of medical treatment in Cuba following cancer surgery.

Chavez opponents demand answers about his cancer

Chavez is undergoing treatment in a military hospital in Caracas more than 10 weeks after his latest cancer surgery.

Venezuela diplomat reads letter from ailing Chavez

Chavez hasn't spoken publicly since before he underwent his latest cancer surgery on Dec. 11, and even written statements have been rare.

Venezuela's ailing president returns from Cuba

President Hugo Chavez returned to Venezuela early Monday after more than two months of treatment in Cuba following cancer surgery, his government said, triggering street celebrations by supporters...

President Chavez returns to Venezuela from Cuba

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home to Venezuela early Monday after more than two months of medical treatment in Cuba following cancer surgery.

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General: Heart attack killed a suffering Chavez

It was the second respiratory infection reported by officials after Chavez underwent his fourth...

Venezuela to expel US Embassy official

He underwent cancer surgery in Cuba on Dec. 11 and flew back to Caracas on Feb. 18.