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Until the last, Hugo Chavez and his closest supporters refused to acknowledge that anything might be amiss. Last Thursday afternoon, while more than 100,000 angry Venezuelans marched toward the presidential palace, Chavez's brother and land-reform chief, Adan Chavez, was calmly promising that Hugo's "revolutionary" vision would still be guiding the country for years to come. "So long as the people support the revolution, there's no need to worry," the smiling Adan declared. A few blocks from Miraflores Palace, security forces and armed pro-Chavez civilians attacked the procession with tear gas and rocks--and practically on cue, the president commandeered the nation's ...
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