President Hugo Chavez said he ordered two F-16 jets to intercept a U.S. military plane that twice violated Venezuelan airspace on Friday in what he called the latest provocation in the South American nation’s skies.
Brandishing a photo of the plane, which he described as a P-3, Chavez said the overflight was the latest incursion in [...]
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Chavez scrambles F-16s to intercept US warplane
Saturday, January 9th, 2010Appeals court upholds life sentence for 9/11 conspirator
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010Zacarias Moussaoui, the only person convicted in a U.S. court on criminal charges related to the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001, lost a bid on Monday to overturn his guilty plea and get a new trial.
A U.S. appeals court based in Richmond, Virginia, rejected arguments by Moussaoui, who is serving a a life sentence at [...]
