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Mayon volcano eruption kills 4 German climbers and their guide in Philippines

Mount Mayon at 206 miles south-east of the capital Manila sent a cloud of ash and rocks into the sky early on Tuesday

Mayon volcano has erupted in the Philippines, killing four German climbers and their guide. Mount Mayon at 206 miles south-east of the capital Manila sent a cloud of ash and rocks into the sky early on Tuesday. The ash blast caught a group climbing the mountain, which is famous for its near-perfect cone. At least seven other climbers were hurt in the eruption, which lasted for just over a minute….

Copahue volcano eruption: Chile and Argentina order evacuation of 3,000 people

Argentina and Chile have ordered the evacuation of some 3,000 people living near the Copahue volcano

Argentina and Chile have ordered the evacuation of some 3,000 people living near the Copahue volcano in the south of their shared border. The authorities in both countries issued a red alert – the highest possible – saying the Chilean volcano could erupt imminently. The 2,965 m (nearly 10,000ft) volcano – which sits in the Andes cordillera – has so far only spewed gas. Tho…

Copahue volcano eruption alert in Chile and Argentina

The authorities in Argentina and Chile have issued an alert over increased activity at the Copahue volcano, which has begun spewing smoke and gas

The authorities in Argentina and Chile have issued an alert over increased activity at the Copahue volcano, which has begun spewing smoke and gas. Many residents have already left the area as a precaution. An orange volcano alert, the second highest, has been issued in both countries. The 3,000 m (10,000 ft) volcano is in Argentina’s south-western Neuquen province, which borders the Biobio…

Guatemala: Fuego Volcano eruption forcing thousands to evacuate

Thousands of people have been evacuated in Guatemala after the Fuego volcano started spewing ash and lava

ld be seen speeding away from the area towards Guatemala City. Some of those who fled their homes headed for an emergency shelter at a school in the town of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa. Miriam Carumaco, 28, who arrived there with 16 members of her family, said: “We heard loud thunder and then it got dark and ash began falling. “It sounded like a pressure cooker that wouldn’t stop.&…

Wilson Ramos, the Washington Nationals’ catcher freed after he was kidnapped in Venezuela

The US Major League baseball player, Wilson Ramos, who was kidnapped by armed men, has been found alive

The US Major League baseball player, Wilson Ramos, who was kidnapped by armed men, has been found alive, according to Venezuela’s government officials. According to Information Minister Andres Izarra, security forces had located Wilson Ramos in the Montalban mountains near to where he was seized on Wednesday. Wilson Ramos, 24, is a catcher for the Washington Nationals team. It was reported…

Tongariro Volcano erupts in New Zealand

New Zealand's Mount Tongariro has erupted again, having rumbled back to life in August after more than a century of quiet

New Zealand’s Mount Tongariro has erupted again, having rumbled back to life in August after more than a century of quiet. The volcano, in the North Island, sent a column of ash at least 2 km (1.25 miles) into the air, scientists said. There were no immediate reports of injuries, but hikers and a group of school children were being moved out of the national park. Before the August activity,…

Hugo Chavez wins Venezuela‘s presidential election

President Hugo Chavez has won a fourth term in office

…she tweeted: “Your victory is our victory! And the victory of South America and the Caribbean!” President Hugo Chavez’s new six-year term will begin on 10 January. Hugo Chavez • Born 28 July 1954 in Sabaneta, Barinas state, the son of schoolteachers • Graduated from military academy in 1975 • Has four children • Keen baseball player [youtube PvlZ2MY1QBg Related search articles:P…

Nicaragua’s San Cristobal volcano erupts: about 3,000 people evacuated

About 3,000 people are being evacuated in Nicaragua from areas near the San Cristobal volcano, which is spewing ash and gas

…cal communities to leave. The volcano began erupting on Saturday morning, shortly after powerful explosions were heard. The authorities say they expect more gas emissions and sporadic explosions. Some 20,000 people could eventually be affected, said government spokeswoman Rosario Murillo. About 3,000 people are being evacuated in Nicaragua from areas near the San Cristobal volcano, which is spewi…

Venezuela votes on Hugo Chavez successor

Venezuela’s Acting President Nicolas Maduro, chosen by Hugo Chavez as his successor, is running against Henrique Capriles Radonski, currently governor of Miranda state

…two-year battle against an undisclosed type of cancer, prompting a short electoral campaign period before Sunday’s elections. The winner is due to be sworn in on April 19 and serve until January 2019, to complete the six-year term that Hugo Chavez was supposed to have begun in January. Hugo Chavez was a divisive leader. To his supporters he was the reforming president whose idiosyncratic bra…

Venezuela election: huge Caracas rally for opposition candidate Henrique Capriles

More than 100,000 people gathered in Caracas in support of Henrique Capriles

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Nicolas Maduro wins Venezuela presidential election after beating Henrique Capriles

Socialist Nicolas Maduro has won a narrow victory in Venezuela's presidential being officially elected as the successor of the late leader Hugo Chavez

…#8221;. Socialist Nicolas Maduro has won a narrow victory in Venezuela’s presidential being officially elected as the successor of the late leader Hugo Chavez When the results were announced at 23:15 local time, celebrations erupted in the capital, Caracas, where Nicolas Maduro’s jubilant supporters set off fireworks and blasted car horns. Opposition voters banged pots and pans in pro…

Hugo Chávez biography

Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez was born in 1954 and is a former Army Lieutenant Colonel

critic of the United States of America, in particular former President George W. Bush, who he once famously and publicly called a “donkey.” He is very popular with poor Venezuelans, who in February of 2009 voted to abolish term limits, allowing him to run for re-election indefinitely. Early life: Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías was born on July 28, 1954, to a poor family in the town of Sabaneta in the pr…

Supervolcanoes may form and erupt in just hundreds of years

Supervolcanoes were thought to exist for as much as 200,000 years before releasing their vast underground pools of molten rock

Supervolcanoes were thought to exist for as much as 200,000 years before releasing their vast underground pools of molten rock Supervolcanoes, the largest volcanoes on Earth, may take as little as a few hundred years to form and erupt. Supervolcanoes were thought to exist for as much as 200,000 years before releasing their vast underground pools of molten rock. Researchers reporting in Plos One…

Blue Moon rare phenomenon occurs today

Blue Moon is a rare statistical quirk which occurs when a full moon occurs twice in a calendar month

e moon” is lost to history, although the Farmers’ Almanac would always note an occurrence during the 18th century. Regardless, today, Friday, August 31, will be the first “blue moon” since March 2010 and there will not be another one again until July 2015 – so it’s time to get on with that list of things to do. With a full moon occurring once every 29 days, and a month topping ou…

Vittorio Missoni missing as his plane disappears in Venezuela

A small aircraft carrying Vittorio Missoni, director of Italian fashion house Missoni, has disappeared off the coast of Venezuela

…red Britten Norman BN2 Islander plane, dating from 1968, was 72-year-old German Merchan. Another plane with eight Italians on board is reported to have disappeared exactly five years ago, on 4 January 2008. Only a single body – that of the co-pilot – was ever found. Related search articles:vittorio missoni wiki vittorio missoni net worth missoni vittorio wikipedia missoni net worth…

Venezuela‘s Amuay refinery explosion kills at least 19 people

At least 19 people have been killed and more than 50 injured in an explosion at Amuay plant, Venezuela's biggest oil refinery

s in Venezuela, South America’s biggest oil producer, have suffered from a long list of problems including power failures and accidents.   Related search articles:female celeberity weight gain 2013 jasmine zadroga mike 11hd flood modeling pronouncing Park Guen-hye refinery explosion stella awards spel music updates on the conclave tagle videos of peoples neck breaking…

Venezuela election: two opposition politicians killed during a campaign rally

Two opposition politicians have been killed in Venezuela during a campaign rally

…ast year. More than 30 opposition parties have backed a single candidate, Henrique Capriles, to challenge the leftist president. Related search articles:Politicians with Big Bulges psych prediction 2013 hugo chavez bra removingpics Politician upskirt pics politicians big bulges top candidates to be pope two opposition venezuelan politicians shot tyler hutchinson trial up skirt exhibition school…

Venezuela‘s toilet paper shortage ended after National Assembly backs import

Venezuela's National Assembly has backed the country’s plans to import 39 million rolls of toilet paper, in an effort to relieve a chronic shortage

…ng scarcity forces up inflation, defeating the entire purpose of price controls in the first place.” Venezuela’s inflation is the highest in Latin America and is currently running at about 25%. The Venezuelan currency, bolivar, has been devalued repeatedly in recent years, most recently by 32% in February. Related search articles:EXAMPLE OF REACTION PAPER about news example reacti…

Venezuela Election: Henrique Capriles makes official complaint against Nicolas Maduro

Henrique Capriles has made an official complaint against Venezuela’s Acting President Nicolas Maduro for breaking the electoral law

…ear long battle against an undisclosed type of cancer, prompting a short electoral campaign period before Sunday’s elections. The winner is due to be sworn in on April 19 and serve until January 2019, to complete the six-year term that Hugo Chavez would have begun in January. Hugo Chavez’s handpicked candidate Nicolas Maduro is seen as the front-runner, but recent polls said the gap be…

Venezuela presidential election: Hugo Chavez vs. Henrique Capriles

Left-wing incumbent Hugo Chavez, first elected in 1999, is being challenged by opposition leader Henrique Capriles

Venezuelan voters are set to go to the polls in what is predicted to be the country’s most tightly contested presidential election in a decade. Left-wing incumbent Hugo Chavez, first elected in 1999, is being challenged by opposition leader Henrique Capriles. Hugo Chavez wants to continue what he calls his socialist revolution while Henrique Capriles has promised to restore economic growth….

US expelled Venezuela‘s Miami consul over possible cyber-attacks

The US State Department has declared Livia Acosta Noguera, Venezuela’s consul general in Miami, persona non grata and says she must leave the country by Tuesday. Livia Acosta Noguera is alleged to have discussed possible cyber-attacks on the US while based at the Venezuelan embassy in Mexico in 2008. The FBI has been investigating the comments, AP news agency says. The US state department d…

Nicolas Maduro proclaimed as Venezuela‘s president

Nicolas Maduro has been formally proclaimed by Venezuela's election authority as the winner of Sunday's closely-fought presidential election

Nicolas Maduro has been formally proclaimed by Venezuela’s election authority as the winner of Sunday’s closely-fought presidential election. The National Electoral Council backed the slender victory of Nicolas Maduro, the acting president, despite protests from opposition candidate Henrique Capriles. The official count indicates Nicolas Maduro won 50.7% of votes to Henrique Capriles&…

Nicolas Maduro sworn in as Venezuela’s new president in Caracas ceremony

Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in as Venezuela’s new president, succeeding the late Hugo Chavez who died of cancer last month

…ws a decision by the electoral body to carry out a full audit on all of the votes cast in Sunday’s disputed presidential poll. Nicolas Maduro beat opposition leader Henrique Capriles Radonski by 1.5% of the vote. Henrique Capriles, who believed there were voting irregularities, says he accepts the electoral audit. Opposition supporters were expected to protest against Nicolas Maduro’s…

Venezuela election final result shows narrower victory for Nicolas Maduro

Nicolas Maduro won Venezuela’s election by 1.49 percentage points, or fewer than 225,000 votes

Venezuela’s electoral council has amended the final result of the April 14 presidential election for Hugo Chavez’s successor after finishing counting votes cast abroad. The council said that according to its latest figures, Nicolas Maduro won the election by 1.49 percentage points, or fewer than 225,000 votes. Earlier official figures had suggested Nicolas Maduro won by 1.8 percentage point…

Henrique Capriles gives ultimatum over Venezuela‘s presidential polls audit

Henrique Capriles has threatened to take action over disputed votes he claims were "stolen" by Nicolas Maduro's government

…udit of the vote the electoral council says it will carry out. He said the council had a “deadline” of Thursday, but did not specify what action he would take. Nicolas Maduro won the April 14 election by less than two percentage points. He was sworn in as president last week, succeeding his mentor Hugo Chavez, who died in March of cancer. Henrique Capriles has threatened to take actio…

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