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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died
Posted: 03.05.2013 at 5:50 PM
Ken Chapman
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VENEZUELA -- Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro says President Hugo Chavez has died.

Yesterday, the Venezuelan government described his condition as “very delicate.”

Chavez underwent a fourth cancer surgery in December, and was said to have a severe respiratory infection.

Information from the Associated Press was used in this story.

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