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>Hugo Chavez - Venezuela

For lurkers who'd like
a slightly less partisan
review of Chavez,

here's a BBC
summary of the big mess
going on down there:

Profile: Hugo Chavez

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The ending paragraph from your link:

He then relaunched his party as the Movement of the Fifth Republic and made the transition from soldier to politician.

Here is the rest of the story. Hugo Chavez - Venezuela