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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez addresses the nation during a televised speech on June 30, 2011 in this still image taken from TV.
Friday, Jul. 01, 2011

Open quoteThis [is] the new battle that life has placed before us. Close quote

  • Venezuelan president HUGO CHAVEZ,
  • admitting to his cancer diagnosis in a public address on state television Thursday; he underwent emergency surgery in Cuba on June 10 but it remains unclear when he will return to his country
Photo: VTV via Reuters TV / Reuters | Source: The Guardian