Photos: Remembering Venezuelan President Chavez

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-3-6 8:57:43
Image taken on Sept. 17, 2011 shows President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez participating in a meeting at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Presidency of Venezuela)
Image taken on Sept. 17, 2011 shows President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez participating in a meeting at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Presidency of Venezuela)


Image provided by the Presidency of Venezuela on Oct. 15, 2011 shows President Hugo Chavez participating in a meeting of the Council of Ministers before leaving for Cuba for a checkup at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Presidency of Venezuela) Related:Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez diesCARACAS, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died Tuesday in a military hospital in Caracas, Vice President Nicols Maduro announced on the national radio and television.With tears in his eyes, Mature addressed Venezuelans from the Doctor Carlos Arvelo military hospital, where Chavez passed his last two weeks after he came back from Cuba on Feb. 18. Full storyProfile: Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez
Image provided by the Presidency of Venezuela on Oct. 15, 2011 shows President Hugo Chavez participating in a meeting of the Council of Ministers before leaving for Cuba for a checkup at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Presidency of Venezuela) Related:Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez diesCARACAS, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died Tuesday in a military hospital in Caracas, Vice President Nicols Maduro announced on the national radio and television.With tears in his eyes, Mature addressed Venezuelans from the Doctor Carlos Arvelo military hospital, where Chavez passed his last two weeks after he came back from Cuba on Feb. 18. Full storyProfile: Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez


 Image taken on Sept. 2, 2011 shows President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez greeting his supporters after leaving the Militar Hospital Carlos Arevalo at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Juan Carlos Hernández)
 Image taken on Sept. 2, 2011 shows President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez greeting his supporters after leaving the Militar Hospital Carlos Arevalo at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Juan Carlos Hernández)


Image provided by the Presidency of Venezuela on Feb. 15, 2012 shows President Hugo Chavez honoring during the ceremony conmemorating the 193 anniversary of the Congress of Angostura at Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Presidency of Venezuela)
Image provided by the Presidency of Venezuela on Feb. 15, 2012 shows President Hugo Chavez honoring during the ceremony conmemorating the 193 anniversary of the Congress of Angostura at Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Presidency of Venezuela)


Image provided by the Presidency of Venezuela on Sept. 4, 2012 shows President Hugo Chavez participating in the delivery of aid in petro-orinco bonds to beneficiaries of basic and secondary education at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Presidency of Venezuela)
Image provided by the Presidency of Venezuela on Sept. 4, 2012 shows President Hugo Chavez participating in the delivery of aid in petro-orinco bonds to beneficiaries of basic and secondary education at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Presidency of Venezuela)


File photo taken on Oct. 6, 2012 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attending a press conference in Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)
File photo taken on Oct. 6, 2012 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attending a press conference in Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)


File photo taken on Nov. 4, 2005 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez listening to questions at the 4th Summit of the Americas in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)
File photo taken on Nov. 4, 2005 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez listening to questions at the 4th Summit of the Americas in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)


File photo taken on Oct. 17, 2006 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez delivering a speech in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)
File photo taken on Oct. 17, 2006 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez delivering a speech in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)


File photo taken on Feb. 23, 2012 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and his daughter Rosa posing during a party in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)
File photo taken on Feb. 23, 2012 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and his daughter Rosa posing during a party in Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)


 File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2011 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez(C), with members of the group
 File photo taken on Aug. 21, 2011 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez(C), with members of the group "Paz Dominicana", participating in a ceremony to pray for his full recovery, at the Palace of Miraflores, Caracas, capital of Venezuela. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/AVN)


File photo taken on March 16, 2012 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez greeting his supporters on his arrival at the Simon Bolivar International Airport of Maiquetia, Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)
File photo taken on March 16, 2012 shows Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez greeting his supporters on his arrival at the Simon Bolivar International Airport of Maiquetia, Caracas, Venezuela. Venezuelan government confirmed President Hugo Chavez's death on March 5, 2013. (Xinhua)


A woman mourns in a gathering after the news of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez death were released, in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 5, 2013. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Mauricio Valenzuela)
A woman mourns in a gathering after the news of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez death were released, in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 5, 2013. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Mauricio Valenzuela)


Residents mourn in a gathering after the news of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez death were released, in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 5, 2013. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Mauricio Valenzuela)
Residents mourn in a gathering after the news of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez death were released, in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 5, 2013. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on March 5, 2013 at 16:25 (local time), according to nationally broadcast message by Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro. (Xinhua/Mauricio Valenzuela)


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