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7:00 am
Mon April 15, 2013

Venezuelans Endure Long Journey, Bad Weather To Vote In Election

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Ingrid and Fernando Yurdanet of Miami wave their Venezuelan flag at the voting center in Kenner.
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Venezuelans celebrate their vote at the Pontchartrain Civic Center in Kenner.
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Venezuelans determined to vote in presidential election.

Although most Venezuelans living in the United States reside near Miami, they had to make the nearly 900-mile trek to New Orleans to cast a vote in an election to replace the late President Hugo Chavez. The journey and wet reception didn’t dampen the crowd’s enthusiasm.

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9:00 pm
Sat April 13, 2013

Venezuelan Voters Gathering For Election

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Venezuelan voters throughout the southern United States set to cast ballots outside New Orleans.

Thousands of Venezuelan citizens living in the southern United States are gathering outside New Orleans to vote in their presidential election. The contest will decide the successor to the late Hugo Chavez, who died last month.

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7:00 am
Fri April 12, 2013

Venezuelans Head To Kenner To Cast Presidential Ballot

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Thousands of Venezuelan citizens from throughout the South voted in their presidential election at the Convention Center in New Orleans last October.
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Venezuelans living in US can vote for president of their country on Sunday.

Thousands of Venezuelan citizens living in the southern United States are heading to Kenner this weekend. They’ll be casting ballots in their country’s presidential election.

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9:00 pm
Thu January 17, 2013

Crime Down 4 Percent in Kenner Last Year

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Major crime in Kenner dipped by 4 percent in 2012. That's according to statistics released Monday by Kenner police officials.

The city saw decreases in six of the seven categories when compared with 2011.

Police Chief Steve Caraway tells The Times-Picayune the only crime category to record an increase was rape, up by two with a total of 12 sexual assaults reported last year.

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