Army Lieutenant Colonel Hugo Chavez, who headed a 1992 attempted coup against the government of then-president Carlos Andres Perez, talks to reporters on March 26, 1994, after being freed from jail.

On March 20, the then manager of Petroperú, Hugo Chavez, resigned from his post and Fernando de la Torre was appointed. Four days later, on March 25, the former manager admitted in an interview ...