Hugo Chavez Claims His Lead Irreversible in polls means that he has an unbeatable set in advantage

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Chavez declares lead ‘irreversible’ ahead of vote

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez told AFP Tuesday he has an “irreversible” advantage over his rival, Henrique Capriles, in the upcoming October 7 election. “The advantage we hold, according to serious surveys, is between 15 and 20 points,” Chavez said, during a trip to Brazil. “With just two months”, Chavez claimed.