Meanwhile, Livingston's Alba Challenge Cup visit to Queen of the South on Saturday is not under threat.
Many political analysts doubt that Honduras will remain a member of ALBA. What Honduras's membership in ALBA reveals is the power and persistence of Chavez to entice, seduce, and ultimately win over a longtime American ally in order to expand his sphere of influence in Central and South America.
Guatemala's consul there, Alba Caceres, said that Honduras or El Salvador might share their office space this year.
Venezuela is Alba's largest financier, contributing millions in aid to its members as well as oil at low prices.
It has now backed the scheme after extensive research, although no date has been set for BBC Alba's appearance on Freeview.
Lemington Spa-based Mr Lomas told BBC Alba's Eorpa programme that he had done his best to bring investment into the area and work with the community.
Then his government joined the Bolivarian Alternative for Latin America and the Caribbean (ALBA), Venezuela's answer to the proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas.
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Although the Chavez government insists that it is not supporting the ALBA houses, Peruvian officials have said that Chavez's financial support for the houses is being funneled through Bolivia.
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Jordi Alba rattled the outside of an upright before David Albelda's long-range effort was splendidly clawed away by the diving Petr Cech.
Along with Cuba, Ecuador, Bolivia, Nicaragua and some Caribbean countries, Chavez formed the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America, or ALBA, a group intended to offer an alternative to U.S. influence in the region.
Secondly, Prime Minister Jorge del Castillo has said that Chavez is trying to pressure Peru into joining an alliance with Venezuela, Cuba and Bolivia called the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA), which Chavez bills as an alternative to U.S. free trade agreements.
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But Alba soon laid any worries to rest, racing onto Alexis Sanchez's pass deep into stoppage time before slotting the ball past Abbiati.
Unlike the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia), who have attacked the institutions of Colombia's democracy from their bases in the mountains for the last 40 years, the ALBA houses are right in the middle of cities and towns.
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