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Old 12-04-2007, 05:58 AM   #16 (permalink)
lwarmonger
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The poll was defeated. If the vote was democratic, which it seems to be, Chavez isn't and won't be any time soon, a dictator.
I think that Chavez didn't expect to have to fix this vote. He was shown that he needed to, and I doubt he'll make the same mistake again.

What strikes me is that he lost even with so much of the middle class deserting the country.
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