a quien el presidente chÁvez llamaba la novia de venezuela, despuÉs de este primer aÑo ¿cÓmo ves a venezuela sumamente difÍcil, comenzÓ con una tragedia. con el fallecimiento del presidente chÁvez y no hubo tiempo realmente para la tristeza porque se tuvo que ir a elecciones poco tiempo despuÉs y luego las elecciones fueron en un ambiente muy tenso, despuÉs de esas elecciones sabemos que por ejemplo el candidato que perdiÓ enrique capriles no reconociÓ los resultados, henrique capriles. la violencia de la oposiciÓn que no aceptÓ la legitimado del gobierno. >>> ¿por quÉ hace dos meses vemos manifestaciones numerosas y las imÁgenes que generalmente vemos por televisiÓn es de violencia que parece pues es por parte de las fuerzas del gobierno y no por parte de los manifestantes?. pareciera que existe inconformidad creciente en los opositores. >>> siempre ha existido oposiciÓn, venezuela es una democracia vibrante en ese sentido, creo que ha habido mucha distorsiÓn sobre lo ocurrido en venezuela con las protestas, se pasa en la mayorÍa de los medios imÁgenes solamente de la reacciÓn del estado co

>> it is true that venezuela has made progress in increasing social inclusion.enezuela has gained a windfall revenue over the oil revenues, government has put some of the oil revenue into social programs and other increasing domestic consumption. venezuela ranks similarly to some of the other areas in the region brazil and chile which have also made great progress on reducing poverty. general commodity boo boom. >> the oil prices have gone from about $19 near the beginning of chavez regime to sometimes $150 per barrel, so venezuela has had a massive increase in income but. >> it is true but the windfall revenues of venezuela really dwarf, 25 to 30% of gdp per year during the past decade. >> despite the oil boom, terrible, terrible increase in crime, probably the third highest murder rate, third highest inflation in the world. how does maduro survive that kind of pressure? because the argument is that this is now reaching all parts of venezuelan society not just the rich. >> that's correct, i think the maduro administration realizes it has been making adjustments

these are the bishops in venezuela.hey talked about the brutal repress against a dissident that is going on. nicolas maduro writes in his peace that there has been a change in poverty, that power and resources became equitably disrupted. venezuela has cut poverty in half since his mentor chavez took power back in 1999. how does venezuela's effort on that front, how do they compare to the rest of latin america. >> venezuela made progress in reducing poverty and increasing social inclusion. it's been fitted from a windful revenue of oil sales dwarfing previous oil boom the country experienced. the government put some of the revenue into social programs and other parts of increased oil revenue. venezuela ranks similarly to other countries in the region such as brazil and chile that made progress on reducing poverty. this is part of the general boom in commodity exports that the region benefitted from. none of the countries had the boom that the venezuelans would have. oil prices have gone from $19 to sometimes $150 per bar

he says "he cares about ukraine, but not venezuela", venezuela is close to the united statesment it's a bigger trade partner with the united states than you grain is, it's a bigger trade partner than the u.s., italy or spain, venezuela is an important country and has not been in the national conversation. >> i agree, and it should be in the national conversation. we are glad that rick scott found a restaurant in south florida. he has no foreign policy perrue and ignored many problems? south florida's economy. for him to find a sounding board in the president of the united states - i don't want to evade governor scott to nicolas maduro, but the depression in venezuela is deplorable. i have spoken about it, the fact that leaders of the opposition are in gaol is unpartedonable and -- unpardonable. the president of the united states has spoken about it. let's not try to find foreign policy ceds in a governor barely doing well for his own state. we are all looking for a venezuelan restaurant. i'm glad he found one. >> immigration reform, before you go - i know you have been on the front li

sabor de verdad. >> y ahora, venezuela.ste jueves tuve la gracias por hablar con nosotros. >> gracias a ustedes por la invitaciÓn. >> seÑor lÓpez, ¿cuÁndo fue la Última vez que vio a su hijo en la cÁrcel? >> hace dos horas aproximadamente. >> ¿quÉ fue lo que le dijo este jueves? >> bueno, estamos a la expectativa, como usted lo sabe, el dÍa de maÑana, pasado maÑana, se cumple el periodo que estÁ estipulado para estipular las cargas definitivas, que podrÁ hacer la fiscalÍa de en contra de mi hijo leopoldo, y estamos a la espera de esto. puede suceder en cualquier momento, entre hoy y desde luego como mÁximo el lunes. >> ¿usted estuvo de acuerdo desde un principio que su hijo se entregara a las autoridades venezolanas a pesar de que no confiaba en la justicia de venezuela? >> sÍ lo estoy y lo estuve porque es un deber patriÓtico el hacer lo que estÁ haciendo leopoldo. de hecho en las Últimas encuestas nos estÁ dando razÓn el ochenta por ciento de las personas encuestadas. en tres diferentes encuestadoras han admirado y respet

and a further explosion in venezuela's rampant crime, creating what the u.n. says is now the second-highest murder rate in the world. this has made life unbearable for 19-year-old student christian alejandro martinez. he never protested before, but after having his house robbed, car keys and car stolen, he's taken to the streets. he and fellow students feel their future is slipping away. >> we can't see it on the horizon. we are studying, but we don't really know if we're going to ever achieve our careers. we don't know if we're going to go out some day at night and get shot at. so how can you live in this situation? >> reporter: and martinez has no faith in maduro as he did in chaaÁvez. >> i do believe that hugo chaaÁz had a plan, a plan that had ideals and a way of thinking that it would be better for the community. >> reporter: chaaÁvez called his plan bolivar in socialism, the goals were social justice, empowering the poor with expanded government services and redistributing venezuela's vast oil riches to finance it. >> this is what chaaÁvez represented, t

en venezuela aumenta el nÚmero de muertos y heridos.l padre del encarcelado opositor leopoldo lÓpez. y un lÍder estudiantil de tÁchira que teme por su vida, pero no se da por vencido. y con sÓlo diez aÑos esta niÑa, jersey vargas, se ha convertido en una gran activista. hablÓ con el papa y logrÓ la liberacion de su padre indocumentado, ambos nos acompaÑan. y costa rica va a las urnas hoy para elegir un nuevo presidente. ya sabemos quiÉn va a ganar, pero el proceso es bastante confuso, comenzamos. >> vamos al punto con jorge ramos. >> vamos al punto. comenzamos con la tragedia que se repite una y otra vez aquÍ en los estados unidos. un soldado, puertorriqueÑo en este caso, disparÓ en contra de diecinueve personas en fort hood, texas. no sabemos exactamente por quÉ lo hizo, lo que sÍ sabemos es que al final tres personas fueron asesinadas, y el soldado con aparentes problemas mentales, se suicidÓ. luis mejid viajo a texas para reportar sobre la Última masacre aquÍ en los estados unidos, luis. >> jorge, hace cinco aÑos estuve parado precis

. >> la ola de protestas de venezuela cumple hoy dos meses . >> y seguimos monitoreando el incendio enn ? buenas noches las temperaturas máximas apenas alcanzaron a los 60° , pero como estarán para este domingo? se esperan vientos, de eso le hablamos al regresar . >> retomamos la nota de última hora, un incndio arraso con 3 negocios . >> los bomberos han sofocado las llamas de un centro comercial cerca de la autopista 80 . >> esta contenido el siniestro . >> pgni informa que debido a esto 700 hogares no tienen electricidad el tráfico avanza lentamente , toemente rutas alteras . >> el gobierno de nicaragua manteine la alerta roja luego de un terremoto se sientiera provocando daños a más de 2 mil familias . >> funcionarios del gobierno dijeron que los sismos se siguen registrando . >> las ciudades más afectadas son nagarote y namagua . >> la ola de protestas en venezuela cumplió dos meses entre opositores y polÍticos en caracas . >> aquí las imágenes dicen más de mil palabras . >> ♪ . >> ya viene la mejor venezuela . >> ♪ . >> >> ♪ . >> ♪ . . >> ♪ . >> ♪ . >> ♪ . >> ♪ . >> aquel que ejer

identificar a las miles de vÍctimas sin nombre en ciudad juÁrez, impidiendo por la reconciliaciÓn de venezuelasco cerrÓ las celebraciones en semana santa, en este domingo de pascua, vamos ahora con toda la informaciÓn. ♪ ♪ >> este es su noticiero univisiÓn fin de semana, con fÉlix de bedut. ♪ ♪ >> buenas noches, bienvenidos a noticiero univisiÓn del fin de semana, la salud del cantante juan gabriel continÚa siendo un misterio, continÚa recluido en un hospital de las vegas, donde regresÓ despuÉs de haber sido dado de alta el pasado viernes, salvador durÁn está ahÍ para explicarnos a quiÉn estÁ seÑalando el representante como responsable del regreso. >> tras su segunda hospitalizaciÓn en menos de una semana, juan gabriel se recuperaba de una neumonÍa que lo llevÓ hasta cuidados intensivos. la segundo recaÍda ocurriÓ en menos de una hora despuÉs de haber sido dado de alta en la tarde del viernes,el amigo y representante de juan gabriel tuvo un repentino choque con la prensa internacional, el acusÓ a los medios de provocar la segunda recaÍda del cantante, en su opiniÓn, el retornó al centro mÉdico

no callara >> la oposición de venezuela estar en las calles, no se doblegaran ante justicia injusta,la democracia del país >> cuba enojado por sunsuneo una red de comunicación similar a twitter, originada por estados unidos, el gobierno de cuba decía que esta tecnología era para desestabilizar a cuba, según la agencia ap el sunsuneo llego a tener 40 mil usuarios entre 2009 y 2012 >> un hombre vestido de policía mata de disparo a fotografae en afganistan, también una reportera canadiense lesionada, ambas periodistas cubrian las preparaciones de elecdciones >> en crimea, se expande el brote de ebola, aumenta el numero de camas para los pacientes, el ebola puede durar hasta 20 días en manifestarse >> michael schumacher está dando indicios de despetar del coma en que se encuewntras, su accidente en zuai fue por alta velocidad no en vehículo sino esquiando, golpes en la cabeza, su agente dice que tiene momentos de movimientos >> subastan equipos de la gente que fue al espacio, visor de una cámara, usada en apolo 15 >> adelanto de lo que se preara para la noche >> congresistas hispanos pro

. >> violence in venezuela, riot police clash with anti-government protesters. >> on the campaign trail we join a leading contender for the african presidency, days ahead. election. >> the u.s. secretary of state john kerry cancelled a planned trip to the middle east to mediate ongoing talks, before the palestine president signed treaties pushing for international recognition. people in bethlehem welcomed the mood. israel and the united states wanted to delay the signing until after talks happened. mahmoud abbas said he made the decision after israel failed to carry out a promised release of israeli prisoners. stefanie dekker reports. >> the message was simple and unexpected. enough is enough. >> translation: the palestine leadership unanimously agreed to approve a number of treaties, agreements and organizations reaching a total of about 12, and i have signed one of them now. >> that was something the palestinians promised not to do white the talks were ongoing. but as israel failed to agree to a release of prisoners, part of an agreement, pushed the talks to an uncertainly future. >>

gabby announces a protest on plaza venezuela. and she denounces the biggest problems facing the nation. over 50% inflation, short it is of milk and flour, the world's fifth highest murder rate, corruption, and human rights abuses. it always, it culminates in a meet for the maduro government to go. gabby believes she was long ago placed under secret service surveillance and that she's a potential target of government-supported paramilitary groups. this award-winning youth center exemplifies the chavez ideology. it offers workshops for youths from impoverished district, spanning music, art, and sport. t's open to everyone, not just chavezistas, but it identifies itself as socialist. >> socialists collective, she says. here you learn how to work together in a collect i have to achieve fundamental social hange. and what about those who don't share that ideology? the rally on plaza venezuela has been banned. gabby stays away. she thinks it will be too risky to make an appearance. so students withdraw to the nearby central university.

a south florida group claims nearly 8,000 cuban doctors have fled from venezuela. doctor hernandez agrees, but says the number is not important. >> translator: it's true that some doctors have abandoned the social program, but the number is insignificant. over 100,000 have come and gone, we have saved thousands of lives, so a few leaving will not effect the greatness of this work. >> reporter: thousands of poor venezuelians get free health care in these clinics. >> translator: excellent. i always come here because i can get good care. i never had any complaints. the doctors are wonderful. >> reporter: the cuban professionals have low salaries and are forced to stay in venezuela for as long as both countries decide. but this man wants a better future. >> translator: i'm like a boat strangded in a huge ocean without a rutter. i have lost nine years of my life here thinking that my decision to leave the program was better for me. but it has been a nightmare. >> reporter: unemployment, solitude, and desperation is the price he has been forced to pay for his dreams. >>>

on top of that, politics and venezuela are deadlocked. if someone wants to interview me, they create hurdles. darius permits have to be secured, and that involves going to the university -- of various permits have to be secured, and that involves going to the university authorities or other authorities and that makes things difficult. shes not easy for her, but tries not to let it get her down. >> i will continue to fight for people to live together peacefully, she says, despite their political beliefs. we should get to each other that get together and talk to each other instead of shutting doors. this standoff must end. the people should sit down at one table and campaign for peace and harmony. we should all work together for a more prosperous and better country. i believe in dialogue, but also in freedom and rights, says gabby. it is difficult to speak to somebody who oppresses you, persecute you, violates the constitution. dialogue is only possible in a democratic context. we are willing to take heart, but not with those in charge. ven

also - venezuela oppression takes a harsh turn in the place where the protests began.s alcoholics anonymous failing the people. why your fears of your kids online activities may be unfounded. hello, i'm antonio mora, welcome to "consider this". here is more on what is ahead. . >> today is the deadline for the affordable care act. >> if i stood up for you in november and said we'd be 6 million on march 31st, you would have marched me out of the room. >> it rattles you, so the kids are more scared than anything. >> we are concerned about something we can't see. structural damage that people do not know about. >> i have gone through a couple of quakes. >> thousands of soldiers in venezuela have removed barricades in san christo bell. >> confusion on the final day of enrolment for obamacare, confusion reined. the healthcare.gov website crashed for hours on monday, as the obama administration hoped for a last-minute surge in sign-ups. the numbers will be up substantially than the 6 million. either nobody knows who the people are, or they aren't telling us. joe biden made an

and in return gets billions of dollars worth of venezuela oil. and with reports from caracas the doctors have to stay there as long as both countries decide. >> reporter: living out of a backpack for seven years. cuban nurse lives day by day cleaning homes, cooking, and hiding from the police. he doesn't want to be identified. terrified of arrest because he doesn't have the proper documents. >> i don't want to continue living in venezuela because of the insecurity. now i have to hide like a prisoner so the police don't arrest me for not having papers. my passport is not stamped. if i'm detained i will be jailed and no one will help me. >> reporter: he defected from venezuela's social health program and a deal sealed by hugo chavez and cuba's preside president. venezuela sends billions of dollars in oil in return cuba sends medical staff. >> the cuban doctors arrived to give healthcare do venezuelans who didn't have it. >> reporter: a south florida group called solidarity without borders claims nearly 8,000 cuban doctors have fled from venezuela.

desde su punto de vista ¿quÉ estÁ ocurriendo en venezuela, cÓmo lo ve? rica tambiÉn, debo decirlo, es presidencia de la celac y desde ese punto de vista se ha pronunciado tambiÉn, al igual que muchos otros paÍses, abogando por la paz en las calles de venezuela, un objetivo que estoy seguro es compartido por todos los demÓcratas de amÉrica latina, >> ¿pero usted cree que la violencia viene por parte del gobierno? es decir ¿quÉ ele gobierno de nicolÁs maduro es responsable de la mayor parte de las muertes de los estudiantes? >> bueno, cuando el gobierno gobierna, ciertamente tiene la responsabilidad polÍtica de lo que ocurre, principalmente la responsabilidad polÍtica de lo que ocurre en las calles, no serÁ el Único responsable porque tambiÉn en esto hay que reconocer que puede haber otros actores que expliquen esa violencia pero claro que el gobierno es responsable por definiciÓn. >> seÑor solÍs, me quedan sÓlo unos treinta segundos, pero cuando usted entre a la casa presidencial, ¿quÉ es lo primero que quiere hacer, cuÁl es su prioridad? >> infraestructu

i don't have to tell you what's going on in venezuela. you're very familiar.what is the administration or what can or are you doing specifically through the united nations to bring attention to the -- frankly the horrible situation in venezuela where students are being arrested where frankly one of the main opposition leaders have been in prison over a month and all of the human rights violations in venezuela? again, i encourage you and i know you'll continue to do your part publicly, but what is the u.n. looking at that and what can be done there? lastly, to a fiscal issue that you talked about, and i think i still have a little bit of time, specifically concerning the issue of the peacekeeping funds so that the president's budget request is more than $800 million for peacekeeping. peacekeeping in your account. the concern is the assessed rate for the united states continues -- it continues to rise above what is frankly authorized by u.s. law. so then meanwhile the u.n. approves new and expanded peacekeeping missions that are frankly very costly. and then we

it's necessary because of food shortages in venezuela. it's a way to organise consumers so they can get the bake food and control subsidised products. >> the government wants to control how often people shop, and how much they buy at government-run markets. in 201328% of basic food items were unavailable. a supply of some products will now be restricted. >> this woman says she doesn't mind. >> translation: i don't care, you don't eat chicken or meat any way. >> officials say ration cards will control the pattern of consumption of everyone who registered. >> ration cards are usually associated with food shortages during war time. products are bought at cheep prices, smaugled in and -- smuggled in and sold at 75 times the price. nicolas maduro says it's a business that is more profitable than selling cocaine. >> not everyone agrees. >> translation: contraband is transported in huge quantities. it's not common vehicles involved. it's trucks taking goods into columbia. >> in venezuela, one of every four staples is scarce. the government accus

thank you. >> thank you. >> cuba sends venezuela doctors, in exchange venezuela ships oil to cuba. now some of those doctors want out of the program and they are defecting to the united states. mariana sanchez has the story. >> living day by day, cooking cleaning homes, hiding from the police. he doesn't want to be identified, terrified of arrest. he doesn't have the proper documents. >> translator: i don't want to continue living in venezuela because of the insecurity. now i have to hide lie a criminal. my passport isn't stamped. if i'm detained i'll be jailed and no one will help me. >> lazaro defected from the program, velz venezuela sends billions of dollars in oil, in return, cuba sends medical staff. this social program became the corner stone of late president hugo chavez's social program. health care to venezuelans who didn't have it. >> solidarity without borders claim 8,000 cuban doctors have defected. he says the number is not important. >> translator: it's true that some doctors have abandoned the social program but the number is insignificant. we are more than 70,000 d

jÓvenes que lo empujaron en una discusiÓn un sospechoso acusado de homicidio y ahora nos vamos a venezuelajornada. >> ademÁs de la violencia y represiÓn por protestas que vive venezuela un doble crimen con prÓxima mÁs al paÍs, aparecieron ejecutados dos allegados de lÓpez y henrique capriles radonski las vÍctimas habian sido secuestradas el sÁbado. >> me pareciÓ extraÑo todo lo que pasÓ. >> tambiÉn sacude la opiniÓn pÚblica nacional el secuestro de la jefa de informaciÓn del canal de noticias globo visiÓn. >> se desplazaban 3 sujetos y nos encaÑonaron a todos. >> segÚn el ministro de relaciones interior la oposiciÓn activÓ una nueva fase en su supuesto intento por derrocar al gobierno de presidente venezuela, nicolÁs maduro moros. >> de violencia selectiva y actos terroristas... >> el gobierno nacional acusa a lÍderes opositores de fomentar la violencia en un intento por sacarlos del juego polÍtico. >> casi 40 muertos y mÁs de 2.000 detenido de los cuales 98 estÁn en prisiÓn es el saldo de la respuesta del gobierno donde ha convertido sectores como chacao valencia y tÁchira no zona de viol

people see this. >> in many ways this fish market represents where venezuela will be at in one year.many can't see who is to blame and how to fix it. >> reporter: this week president maduro celebrated his first year in office. but there has been little to celebrate. >> maduro has been able to keep the coalition together for example, the decision on economic reform, it has gotten worse. issues with crime and violence have not improved at all. >> reporter: street protests against maduro wants the president to change the focus of the national debate to what he says is an opposite suggestion t him. for now the country is still full of uncertain. al jazeera, caracas. >> now christians around the world are marking easter in argentina. one rock-n-roll please is getting into the spirit by celebrating with his up and down called the sippers. >> he looks like a rock-n-roller from head to foot. only the robe and the preys' collar gives him away. the leader of the rock group, he use money to preach word. and the word of god. he has become the modern face of an old church. >> he always recognized

were attacked with tear gas. >> it shows that venezuela is fighting a dictatorship.it is a coup. >> another sign of tension is this government building engulfed in flames. a wave of protesters according to the security forces on site. the number of arrests -- childishs stupid, terrorism. the terrorists, they are idiots. idiotic terrorists creating .bstacles for their own >> meanwhile, the writer and one-time presidential candidate accused maduro of trying to install a cuban style dictatorship. to go theree need and express my solidarity with a movement that can not only guarantee freedom in venezuela, but also in latin america. a fresh wave of violence with the venezuelan capital overnight as fresh protests erupted between security forces and protest. demonstrators were attacked with tear gas. livesashes have taken 39 according to official figures. magnitudels say the 8.2 earthquake has caused shockingly little damage given the severity. these tsunami warning has been lifted and people are returning home. examiners say the death toll in washington state the march 22

join the conversation: >> turning to the unrest in venezuela. officials at one of the oldest, largest universities in the western hemisphere called on president nicolas maduro to help protect the students. >> translation: tie down your thugs. do what you must. >> the head of the central university was responding to the attacks, carried out thursby pro -- thursday by provigilantes. students were stripped and beaten. guards stood by. the students have been rallying and protesting. the school has been invaded at least 10 times by armed vigilantes. joining us from caracas. a weekly columnist from a widely circulated independent newspaper. he is a fellow and a former director of policy in caracas. good to have you back. why are school officials bothering to call for president nicolas maduro's hep. has he made it clear he supports the thugs and has no issue with them harassing the protesters. >> thank you. in a wide sense, yes. they are an important part of nicolas maduro's plan or way of keeping in power. essentially a reason that the middle class ne

. >> welcome back, there has been a breakthrough after two months of violence in venezuela. president nicolas maduro, says he and the opposition have begun talks aimed at solving the crisis. >> marianna sanchez has been following from the capital city, caracas. >> the talks began a long day. nicolas maduro led the talks. once they sat face to face, you could see the mistrust. president nicolas maduro condemned the members of the opposition and told them he was trying to oust them, and it was about time that everyone joined to condemn the violence. that's the only way that the country will reach some peace. he also said that he will listen patiently to what everyone has to say, but said that there will be - there won't be a negotiation, there won't be a pact that these talks will turn out to be a debate. the leader of the opposition, however, the chairman of the member of the opposition parties, said that the government has been sensoring the press. there is a lot of censorship because most of the press is in the hands of the government. he said that the talks should not be a

a south florida group claimed 8,000 cuban doctors fled from venezuela. cuban doctors agree many defected, saying the number is not important. >> translation: it's true ta some doctors have abandoned the social program. the number is insignificant. we are more than 70,000 doctors here. over 100,000 have come and gone. we have saved thousands of lives. mortality rates have gone down. few leaving will not affect the greatness of this work. >> thousands of poor venezuelans living in slums or rural areas get free health care. this man assess the cuban doctors -- says the cuban doctors made a difference in her life >> translation: excellent. i come here because i can get good care. i never have any complaints. the doctors are wonderful. cuban professionals have no salaries, and are forced to stay in venezuela. they want a better future. >> translation: i'm like a boat stranded in an o without a rudder, unable to go left or right. i lost nine years of my life thinking the decision to leave the program was better for me. it's been a nightmare. >> unemployment, s

. >> there has been violence and venezuela as protesters rallied in support. security forces fired tear gas. this report was sent from the rally. >> the center of caracas as hundreds of police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters. many demonstrators were students, and they protected themselves building barricades and attacked plus for self horse. the latest episode in a series of anti-government protests beginning in february. >> the national guard should be defending people. it is not doing that. it is defending a corrupt go. . >> protesters were detained. >> what little truth there was in venezuela is over. police have been here 15 minutes. it was over when they started firing tear gas at protesters. >> people have gathered at a nearby plaza. wrapped in a venezuelan flag she told the crowd of her determination to reclaim her seat in congress. the supreme court ratified the decision to remove her from office, the venezuelan authorities insisting she vial aid the constitution. she will not be silenced. >> translation: the most important ideal in his

. >> se anuncia posibilidades de diálogo entre el régimen de venezuela y oposición . >> descontento deame! sfx: ding ¿jaime? mejor vuela. con southwest airlines te acercas de verdad. aprovecha nuestras tarifas bajas, porque en persona es mejor. viaja a destinos increíbles desde solo 69 dólares. reserva ya en southwest.com. >> costa rica eligio su presidente, que estuvo marcada por la contienda electoral. >> héctor nos entrega todos los detalles >> los centros de votación han recibido pocos votantes en la jornada electoral en que los costaricenses eligen su presidente número 47, confirmando con ello el alto índice de abstencionismo >> para serle sincero lo veo muy frío >> el desencanto de buena parte de la población, las bajhas calificaiones de los últimos gobiernos y el retiro de la candidatura de jhonny araya. >> los engaños que han habido con promesas incumplidas que hacen que la gente ni venga >> en contraste la presencia de reporteros locales si ha sido numerosa, sobre todo siguiendo a luis guillermo solis, muchos lo consideran el nuevo presidente este país. >> ha aprovechado la at

. >> los presidentes de chile michelle bachelet, de venezuela aparecen en la lista de las personas másntro de tres días en roma está trayendo muchos turistas en el mundo, se espera que lleguen a la ciudad par el acto en la plaza de san pedro en el vatino, maría antonieta collins nos dice la llegada con mayor interés se espera para la canonización. >> hay de peregrinos a peregrins que comienzan a llenar roma. >> todos los países están representados aquí y esperando la canonización de dos papas grandiosos como juan xxiii y papa juan pablo ii. >> en la canonización se espera que se rompan toda las cifras. >> llegó la mujer de costa rica por cuyo milagro papa juan pablo ii fue declarado santo. >> dicen que estoy loca, pero bendita sea mi locura pues esta loca está santa. >> nos trajimos colchas y almohadas, hacer velas para alcanzar los mejores lugares. >> ya no hay alojamientos en sitios cercanos y se han instalado 1200 baños químicos y los de restaurante también se preparan con comida par allevar. >> en plazas como navona y otras se han instalado pantallas para ver todo desde todos lugar

venezuela's conference of bishops came out and accused him. seeking totalitarian rule. talks. >> i don't think it will complicate them, i don't think there would have been a likely scenario in which the vatican could play that type of role. the government in offering that as a possibility knew that. the vatican has a lot of credibility in venezuela, and it is unusual, given that most of the institutions and organizations that predated the rise here has found out of favour and are seen as desgraced or obsolete. the vatican is an exception. the government has, since the days of chavez, taken a lot of unpopular moves towards the vatican, which made relations between the two sticky at best. in 2010 chaff referred to the clenchy as trovladites and interviewed in the ways that jesuit schools are able to control their own curriculums. there has been a tense relationship with the church. having the church agree to make a move to negotiate in a way that would legitimize the government was going to be very, very unlikely. and the government knew it going in. it's a way of seeming

gran expectativa en venezuela por el cara a cara entre el gobierno y la oposiciÓn.Ón, la oposiciÓn lo ha determinado como una trampa para acallar la protesta social. >> asÍ es, fÉlix, bueno, puedo contarte que el encuentro comenzÓ cerca de las ocho de la noche, en el palacio de miraflores, delegados se reunieron para hablar sobre los temas del paÍs, el primero en tomar la palabra fue aldo giraldo, en representaciÓn del vaticano, leyÓ una carta del papa francisco respaldando el diÁlogo en estos tÉrminos, escuchamos. >> estoy convencido de que la violencia nunca podrÁ traer paz y bienestar a un paÍs ya que ella genera siempre y sÓlo violencia. >> bueno, luego le correspondiÓ el turno al presidente nicolÁs maduro, Él hablÓ cerca de 30 minutos, de chÁvez, de la revoluciÓn, del antiimperialismo, dijo que no habrÁ pactos ni acuerdos con la oposiciÓn, pidió una condena a la violencia, y asegurÓ que que le sorprendiÓ el llamado a protestas que llevan ya dos meses en el paÍs, estas fueron sus declaraciones: >> yo les pido que dentro de los debates que vamos a dar, hagamos un

i don't have to tell you what's going on in venezuela. you're very familiar. what is the administration or what can or are you doing specifically through the united nations to bring attention to the -- frankly the horrible situation in venezuela where students are being arrested where frankly one of the main opposition leaders have been in prison over a month and all of the human rights violations in venezuela? again, i encourage you and i know you'll continue to do your part publicly, but what is the u.n. looking at that and what can be done there? lastly, to a fiscal issue that you talked about, and i think i still have a little bit of time, specifically concerning the issue of the peacekeeping funds so that the president's budget request is more than $800 million for peacekeeping. peacekeeping in your account. the concern is the assessed rate for the united states continues -- it continues to rise above what is frankly authorized by u.s. law. so then meanwhile the u.n. approves new and expanded peacekeeping missions that are frankly very costly. and then we

and in virtually every other city across venezuela.tles in the streets between the heavily armed government troops and their opponents, running down the alleyways. it's been going on like this for about two months. it's affecting the lives of everybody here in the capital. by day, reasons for the unrest become apparent. huge queues for basic goods as the economic crisis deepens. there's no sugar, says this man. shortages, inflation and shocking levels of violent crime are everyday concerns for more and more venezuelans. in a western city they're now clearing away the barricades after weeks of intense clashes. it was here the protests began after a student demonstration against rising crime was brutally crushed by the army. the military is back in control. the cost for some has been high. carmen gonzalez holds the bloodstained glasses her son was wearing when he died. she insists he was shot by the army while protesting on the street. the government says his death was an accident. she tells me, he loved his country. but couldn't live in

. >> lula in brazil and venezuela? >> of course. >> he was a political hero. >> well, he was a political figure. >> and you admire lula and chavez because of what they did in changing their country? >> of course. you should remember what was venezuela before chavez. venezuela was several years the most important oil producers in the world. and where all this money went? outside of all the controversies, etc. now venezuela is rapidly reducing poverty. before, it was one of the more it in equal countries. chavez did positive changes in venezuela. >> in addition to reducing poverty, there is a question of medical care. there is a question of education. >> yes of course. >> there is a question of jobs. how will you meet those challenges? >> we have been very successful on these policies, on these sectors. for instance, we are doing a lot of reforms in education and improving very fast our education system. also our health system. our economic performance is one of the best in the region. our unemployment rate is around 4%.

years after a similar shooting at the same base left thirteen dead the roman catholic church in venezuela slams president nicholas mature adult topics of their say his administration is trying to impose a totalitarian regime joining us. haven't you got delayed in paris first un refugee agency has just come out with its latest figures on syria. it says over one million refugees have run from the three are syrian war into neighboring lebanon. on the situation i'm gonna bring a favorite correspondence the field of a sikh this number has been called a devastating miles done by the un refugee agency just a bit more about the refugees and where they are exactly well the proof that the official number the number of people that the magic that the lebanese government officials that the thing for a long time but the numbers and at much higher than that can be as high as one point five million people and the un statement friday that its one million people. that amounts to a court of the population that tiny country the very wealthy country and pop it was just four million people about harper based r

>> muy preocupados, como mucha gente, lo que decÍa se adapta a venezuela,la polarizaciÓn de paÍses es quien tuvo un proceso de separaciÓn que durÓ varios aÑos. >> yo fui mÁs disciplinado con los mÁs grandes, porque ahora tiene a los dos hermanos que lo malcrÍan completamente, creo en la distancia del padre con el hijo, y creo en la disciplina, los hijos estÁn para enseÑarle a los papÁs, asÍ es. cuando mi mamÁ me tenÍa que dar una nalgada encima no me hablaba dos dÍas, porque estaba enojada conmigo, de repente el asunto de la disciplina puede ser algo que sea muchÍsimo mÁs benÉfico que daÑino. >> y asÍ va por la vida, poniendo en prÁctica lecciones aprendidas y en otros casos experimentando dÍa a día, es un hombre profundo, analÍtico y sensible. >> me gusta que una canciÓn me golpee, sino la cambio, que una pelÍcula me golpee, que me haga llorar. >> cuÁl fue la Última pelÍcula que lo hizo llorar? >> hace tres semanas, en un aviÓn, yo con una servilleta en la mano, unos lentes para el camuflaje, no tienes idea lo que llorÉ. >> quÉ necesita ricardo para ser feliz? >> lo que tengo es sufi

a team on top of that politics in venezuela. ditto and in a book called if someone wants to interview me de create hurdles than hispanics have to be secure and the titles given to the univ as fuel for diesel cars off our shoes just to make things difficult. as the support of the red planet the result is that it's not easy for her but she say she tries not to take it down. i continue to welcome the new body will continue to find the people to live together peacefully two cents despite their different political beliefs. well that about but i think i should get together and talk to each other instead of chanting that don't sweat it. ken on the stand off the stand people should sit down and one table and campaign for peace and harmony and some that is going to get in for a more prosperous in the country. glamour sig and done that i use. i'm not buying him a hug. couldn't get it. i believe in donald was also in freedom and rights has come even if it's difficult to speak to somebody who has his entire sixteen c to finance the constitu

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has intensified diplomatic and commercial relations with china town in venezuela have invested aroundtwelve billion dollars to develop joint project in sectors such as fuel production infrastructure and agriculture. caracas is a long second stop of one nation regional tour launched on an outing to look at the weekend and will also travel to argentina and brazil later this week. on monday ukraine's on the elected interim government will comb the highest level visit by united states official says the current political crisis erupted there several months ago. us vice president joe biden came to the ukrainian capital with a clear message of support what he called ukrainian democracy. ut and territorial integrity. he brought with them a package of techno wool and logistical assistance to hold the struggling ukrainian economy. cctv me hi bye to the reports from kiev. in its latest effort to support ukraine's interim government washington sent us vice president joe biden to kiev for meetings with ukraine's acting president on sunday preaching of prime minister our city it's in you and other

. >> bueno, les saludo y con mucho afecto desde aquÍ desde venezuela.uniones, de hecho la primera fue planteado por nosotros como un debate, una oportunidad para decirnos las verdades para que nosotros quienes queremos un cambio en el paÍs pudiÉramos plantear con firmeza todo lo que pensamos, toda la situaciÓn que hay, hacer un diagnÓstico claro, transparente frente a la situaciÓn que se vive en nuestro paÍs y de cara a eso evaluar la posibilidad que se abra un diÁlogo entre el gobierno y quienes no formamos parte del gobierno. la mayorÍa de los venezolanos despuÉs de tantos aÑos son bastante escÉpticos si esto va a dar o no va dar resultado, a quÉ le apostamos nosotros por el bien del paÍs, a que dÉ resultado, para que exista diÁlogo tiene que haber hechos concretos, resultados, que es lo que va a permitir que los venezolanos tengamos confianza que de este proceso vamos a obtener algo. >> claro, seÑor gobernador, pero algo que resulta muy irÓnico es que esas conversaciones se iniciaron despuÉs de las manifestaciones en la calle, pero los grandes ausent

. >>> in venezuela thousands of cuban doctors are working in hospitals as part of a deal created yearsago. in return havana gets $2 billion in oil and some of its doctors feel underpaid and abused and would rather live on the run in venezuela than return to cuba. >> reporter: living out of a backpack for seven years, a cuban nurse lives day by day hiding were police. he doesn't want to be arrested because he doesn't have the proper documents. >> i don't want to continue to living in venezuela because of insecurity. now i have to live like a fugitive. my passport is not stamped. if i'm detained i will be jailed and no one will help me. >> reporter: a deal piano president chavez and cuban president castro. >> over a decade ago this socialist program became the corner stones of hugo chavez easy revolutionist program. that's when cuban doctors arrived to give healthcare to venezuelans who didn't have it. a south florida group called solidarity without borders claims 8,000 cuban doctors have fled from venezuela. cuban doctor hernandez agrees then doctors have defected. the he said the numbe