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Venezuela: Chavez and His Referendum
Feb 16, 2009 | 20:28 GMT

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Summary
Venezuelans' approval of a constitutional referendum eliminating term limits for elected officials Feb. 15 will give Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez additional room to maneuver. With harsh economic realities looming, however, Chavez's honeymoon is destined to be relatively short.
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