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onsdag, januari 05, 2011

Get me Bill Clinton, says Hugo Chávez after vetoing US ambassador

Sean Penn or Noam Chomsky would also do, says Venezuelan president amid spat over rejection of Larry Palmer


Hugo Chávez and Hillary Clinton during Brazilian president-elect Dilma Rousseff's inauguration on New Year's Day.
 
Hugo Chávez has sought to end a diplomatic stand-off with the US by suggesting Bill Clinton, the actor Sean Penn or the director Oliver Stone as America's envoy to Caracas.


Washington withdrew the visa of Venezuela's ambassador last week after Chávez rejected Barack Obama's nominated ambassador. Larry Palmer had criticised Venezuela's government, saying morale in its military was low and there were clear ties between members of the Chávez administration and leftist rebels in neighbouring Colombia... more  >>   http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jan/05/hugo-chavez-bill-clinton-ambassador

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