“I hereby accuse the North American empire of being the biggest menace to our planet.”

—  Hugo Chávez

Hugo Chávez speaking in October 2005 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/1534596/The-wisdom-of-Chavez.html
2005

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