Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez delivers a speech, at the national stadium in Sweidah province, some 106 kilometers (66.25 miles) south of Damascus, Syria, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, where a large Venezuelan community live. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attacked Israel Thursday during his visit to Syria, calling it an imperialist nation that annihilates other people. The attached poster depicts Chavez, left, and Syrian President Bashar Assad. AP Photo logo AP Photo 29 months ago

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez delivers a speech, at the national stadium in Sweidah province, some 106 kilometers (66.25 miles) south of Damascus, Syria, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, where a large Venezuelan community live. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attacked Israel Thursday during his visit to Syria, calling it an imperialist nation that annihilates other people. The attached poster depicts Chavez, left, and Syrian President Bashar Assad.

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