Venezuelan President Chavez tells his army to "prepare for war" and warns Colombia

By: whiteshark

Caracas : Venezuela | 20 days ago

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Venezuelan President Chavez tells his army to "prepare for war" and warns Colombia and the U.S. they are "ready for anything."

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