Venezuelan leader in tough election test
By Laurent Thomet in Caracas | China Daily | Updated: 2012-10-06 08:29
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez delivers a speech during his campaign closure rally in Caracas on Thursday. The leader, in power for almost 14 years, is vying for a fourth term in office that would extend his presidency by another six years. Juan Barreto / Agence France-Presse |
Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez played air guitar, danced in the rain and blew kisses Thursday to a red sea of followers, some in tears, others shouting "I love you" ahead of his toughest election test.
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