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Stories for November 23rd 2008

• Sunday, November 23rd 2008 - 20:00 UTC

  Venezuelan vote seen as key test for Chavez

  

  President Hugo Chavez knows just how important Sunday's state and municipal elections are to his own grip on power.

• Sunday, November 23rd 2008 - 20:00 UTC

  Apec: Bush defends free trade agreement

  

  George Bush, the outgoing US president, has continued his defence of free market ideology, despite widespread criticism of it being behind the global economic crisis.

• Sunday, November 23rd 2008 - 20:00 UTC

  Brazil recalls Ecuador ambassador

  

  Brazil has recalled its ambassador from Ecuador over the Andean country's suspension of payments on a Brazilian loan worth at least $320 million.

• Sunday, November 23rd 2008 - 20:00 UTC

  Obama orders economic plan to create 2.5m US jobs

  

  Barack Obama, the US president-elect, has ordered his advisers to produce an economic recovery plan aimed at creating 2.5 million new jobs across the country over the next two years.