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Saturday, Jan 05, 2013 05:03 PM EST

Venezuela assembly meets amid Chavez health crisis afp.com.sg Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 01:58 PM PST Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez's allies staged a show of unity on Saturday, re-electing the ruling party's Diosdado Cabello as parliamentary speaker, while their president battles cancer in Cuba. Volunteers help family displaced by Sandy get new home Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 01:57 PM PST A cancer-stricken 6-year-old boy whose family was displaced by Superstorm Sandy is back in his Long Island home after it was rebuilt by volunteers. Thousands mourn as local fire fighter loses his battle with cancer Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 01:28 PM PST Assistant Fire Chief for the Leslie Fire Department Scott Dunsmore passed away of pancreatic cancer early January, he was 45 years-old. He left behind a wife, 3 children and a community that was his family as well. Volunteers rebuild family home of cancer-stricken boy destroyed by Hurricane Sandy Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 01:25 PM PST It was a heart-warming homecoming Saturday for a Long Island family struck first by a young boy’s cancer diagnosis, and then by Hurricane Sandy. Six-year-old Steven Heckman has acute lymphatic leukemia. His home in Amity Harbor was destroyed by Sandy.… Armstrong may admit to doping Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 01:16 PM PST Lance Armstrong, founder of the LIVESTRONG foundation, takes part in a special session regarding cancer in the developing world during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York in this Sept.22, 2010, file photo. Chavez ally elected, could be caretaker president Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 01:12 PM PST Venezuelan lawmakers re-elected a close ally of President Hugo Chavez as Assembly chief on Saturday, paving the way for him to become a caretaker president if the socialist leader does not recover from cancer surgery. Venezuela assembly chief re-elected in show of unity Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 12:54 PM PST Venezuela's National Assembly re-elected the ruling party's Diosdado Cabello as speaker Saturday, in a show of unity as President Hugo Chavez battles cancer in Cuba. Family, friends, firefighters pay tribute at funeral for Leslie Assistant Fire Chief Dunsmore Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 12:51 PM PST Hundreds gathered Saturday morning to pay tribute to Leslie Assistant Fire Chief Scott Dunsmore, who died Jan. 2 of pancreatic cancer. Chavez allies re-elect legislative chief ap.org Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 12:51 PM PST CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) â€" Allies of cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez on Saturday chose to keep the same National Assembly president â€" a man who could be in line to step in as a caretaker leader in some circumstances. Venezuela lawmakers elect Chavez ally as Assembly chief reuters.com Sat, 05 Jan, 2013 12:40 PM PST CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan lawmakers re-elected a staunch ally of Hugo Chavez to head the National Assembly on Saturday, putting him in line to be caretaker president if the socialist leader does not recover from cancer surgery. By choosing the incumbent, Diosdado Cabello, the "Chavista"-dominated legislature cemented the combative ex-soldier's position as the third most powerful figure in ...

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