Leading Chavista calls for deep self-criticism following Sunday’s tight vote for Maduro

Tuesday, April 16th 2013 - 04:57 UTC

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The president of the Venezuelan parliament and vice-president of the ruling Chavista party, Diosdado Cabello underlined the significance of Sunday’s presidential election and Nicolas Maduro’s victory, but also admitted that the results demand a strong ‘self criticism’. Read full article

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Anglotino
If Maduro and this twit are so sure of the result, then why don't they allow a recount monitored by both parties?
Apr 16th, 2013 - 06:21 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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willi1
”... and warned that “their only purpose and target is by any means to get control of the country”:..
and what is HIS target? to become the pope? idiot!
Apr 16th, 2013 - 07:42 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Conqueror
“You’re totally irresponsible Vicente Diaz, you’re part of the conspiracy against our people. Let’s hope we don’t have outbursts of violence: you would be guilty, said Cabello.”

This is a warning. There will be violence. Cabello has now laid the framework for Diaz to be blamed. Who gather en masse? Chavistas.
Apr 16th, 2013 - 11:33 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Baxter
Be careful Maduro , this is the one who should have been interim President under the Constituition which Chavez wrote . But he was ignored , as was the Constutuition , and Maduro was named acting president . Could be preparing a Palace coup ?
Apr 16th, 2013 - 02:52 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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