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Hugo Chavez continues to behave like a satirist's creation.(Brief article)

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Hugo Chavez continues to behave like a satirist's creation. When George W. Bush visited Argentina for a summit of Western Hemisphere leaders, Chavez stood before a giant portrait of Che Guevara, decried American trade policies, and exhorted the assembled protesters to "defeat imperialism and create a better life." (Some of them got right down to business, torching storefronts and smashing windows.) But, for all his bluster, Chavez did not "bury" a Free Trade Agreement of the Americas, as he had hoped to do. Bush may have left without reviving trade talks, but the real economic powers in South America--Brazil and Argentina--aren't nearly as opposed to free ...

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