Posted on 12/11/2007 11:02:11 AM PST by river rat
CARACAS, Venezuela A mysterious Venezuelan air force flight came under attack from vigilantes when it touched down last week at an airfield in northern Bolivia amid fears that the transport plane was delivering weapons.
Suspicions were only deepened when officials confirmed that a Venezuelan banking official on board the flight had been carrying a briefcase stuffed with $160,000 in cash.
The airfield, at Riberalta, is located near a Bolivian uranium-mining area, adding to long-standing suspicions that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is trying to purchase uranium from his Latin American neighbor for transshipment to Iran.
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This fat Communist is overdue for a whacking...
Send in Joe Wilson. He’ll bury the story right quick.
"We need to go to Bolivia, Butch."
Send in Joe Kennedy.....seems they are pals from the oil ad I viewed today
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