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General view of Venezuelan National Assembly opening session in Caracas January 5, 2011
Thursday, Jan. 06, 2011

Open quoteThey'll be swept away by the voices of the truth of a fighting people.Close quote

  • HUGO CHAVEZ,
  • President of Venezuela, after opposition lawmakers took up 40% of the seats in the new Venezuelan National Assembly on Wednesday, ending five years of almost uncontested rule by his leftist supporters
Photo: Gil Montano / Reuters | Source: AFP