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Hugo Chavez Prepares for Possible Conflict With Colombia

Mr Chavez said Venezuela could end up going to war with Colombia as tensions between them rise, and he warned that if a conflict broke out "it could extend throughout the whole continent". Full Article at Energy Tribune

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