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Hugo Chavez

Hugo Chavez was president of Venezuela for 14 years, until his death in 2013. Chavez spoke out against America's capitalism and influence in Latin America. In 2005, he expelled from the country a group of evangelical missionaries from U.S.-based New Tribes Ministries.

Indigenous Venezuelans Protest Mission Expulsion  Subscriber access only

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Why Is Venezuela's Chavez Singling Out New Tribes Mission?  Subscriber access only

Charges sound eerily familiar to Latin American missionaries.

Venezuela Debates New Tribes Mission Expulsion Order  Subscriber access only

Government officials, others call Chavez decision unconstitutional and harmful.

Venezuela to Expel New Tribes Mission  Subscriber access only

After additional Robertson comments, President Chavez accuses "imperialist" mission agency of working for CIA.

Latin American Evangelicals' Life Just Got Harder  Subscriber access only

Pat Robertson's assassination call is more than just an ill-considred remark.

Evangelicals on Opposite Sides in Venezuelan Referendum  Subscriber access only

President Hugo Chavez will need the support of churches to restore progress to the country.

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