Anti-American Firebrand Hugo Chavez Support Obama in Close Election For President of Venezuela

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Is Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez sincere in endorsing Obama?

The Christian Science Monitor

Presidential candidates are usually happy to tout public support from prominent figures – see Mitt Romney trading back slaps with John Elway Monday night after receiving the former NFL quarterback’s nod. But don’t expect President Obama to trumpet this endorsement: Hugo Chávez.