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U.S. ‘Congratulates’ Venezuela on Election

By Daniel Halper
Published October 8, 2012 4:33pm ET
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U.S. ‘Congratulates’ Venezuela on Election
Yesterday, Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez “won” reelection. Today, the White House is congratulating Venezuela on that outcome. From the pool report, which details a gaggle held by White House spokesman Jay Carney: -Carney said US congratulates Venezuelan people on its election, while noting the US has its differences with Chavez. President Obama is on his […]

Yesterday, Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez “won” reelection. Today, the White House is congratulating Venezuela on that outcome.

From the pool report, which details a gaggle held by White House spokesman Jay Carney:

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