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In this image released by Miraflores Press Office, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, center, checks a Chinese-made military plane during a ceremony at a military base in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Saturday, March. 13, 2010. Venezuela received its first shipment of six Chinese-made military planes, and Chavez said his government aims to buy 40 in all. Hugo Chávez
A masked fan cheers for Caracas FC prior to a Copa Libertadores soccer match against Brazil's Flamengo in Caracas, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Caracas
Delegates attend a meeting of Indigenous Congresswomen from Latin America and the Caribbean in La Paz, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010. Bolivia's President Evo Morales, also an indigenous leader, will be sworn-in for a second term on Jan. 22. Latin America
Puerto Rico's players celebrates at the end of a Caribbean baseball game against Mexico in Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. Puerto Rico won 5-3. Caribbean
Under a picture of Iran's late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, talks with Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007. Iran
People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live. Colombia
Iranian lawmakers attend an open session of parliament in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010. An Iranian parliamentary probe has found the former Tehran prosecutor responsible for the deaths of three anti-government protesters in the turmoil following the disputed June elections. Tehran
Cuba's Dayron Robles celebrates winning the gold in the Men's 60m hurdles at the 13th IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships in Sunday, March 14, 2010 in Doha, Qatar. Cuba
PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 14: The Queen Mary 2 departs Fremantle Harbour on March 14, 2010 in Fremantle, Australia. The QM 2, the largest passenger ship ever to visit Fremantle is currently on her 2010 world voyage which will see the massive 151,400-tonne liner visit every major continent in the world, calling at 34 ports over 108 days as she travels from New York to Southhampton, through the Mediterranean and the Suez Canal to the Middle East and Asia before visiting Australia and New Zealand, South Africa and South America. South America
Secretary General of the Organization of American States Jose Miguel Insulza, left, shakes hands with Chile's President-elect Sebastian Pinera in Santiago, Friday, Feb. 12, 2010. Organization of American States
HAVANA - FEBRUARY 24: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this handout image provided by the Brazlian Presidency, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Fidel Castro (R) speaks with Brazil�s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (R) during a private meeting on February 24, 2010 in Havana, Cuba. Lula is on a two day visit to Cuba after having attended the Summit of the Group of Rio states in Mexico. Fidel Castro
(L-R) Russia's Evgeniy Borisov, Cuba's Dayron Robles and Puerto Rico's Hector Cotto compete in heat 2 of the men's 60m hurdles semi-final at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Athletics Championships at the Aspire Dome in the Qatari capital Doha on March 14, 2010. Puerto Rico
The president of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh (R), attends the opening ceremony of the 2nd Africa-South America Summit (ASA) in Porlamar, Margarita Island, northwestern Venezuela, on September 27, 2009. The summit with key energy accords on the table follows a first meeting in 2006 in Nigeria, and is being attended by 30 heads of state and representatives from a further 30 nations. Gambia
RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 14: Julio Santos of the Dominican Republic hits from deep rough during the continuation of the second round of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 14, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. Dominican Republic
DOHA, QATAR - MARCH 12: Irving Saladino of Panama competes in the Mens Long Jump Qualification during Day 1 of the IAAF World Indoor Championships at the Aspire Dome on March 12, 2010 in Doha, Qatar. Panama
VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 14: Sonja Gaudet (back) of Canada watches as Ina Forrest releases the stone during the Wheelchair Curling Round Robin game between Canada and Norway on day three of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympic Games at Vancouver Olympic Centre on March 14, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada. Canada
Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff (34) looks on as Ottawa Senator Peter Regin (43) and Flames Ian White (3) battle for control of the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Ottawa

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 14: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela hits his shot on the third tee during the third round of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 14, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 14: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela hits his shot on the third tee during the third round of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 14, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.

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People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live.

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People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live.

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People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live.

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People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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Venezuela's E.J. Viso brakes hard during a practice session in Sao Paulo, Saturday, March 13, 2010. Brazil will host the opening race of the IndyCar Series on Sunday.

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Venezuela's E.J. Viso brakes hard during a practice session in Sao Paulo, Saturday, March 13, 2010. Brazil will host the opening race of the IndyCar Series on Sunday.

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Australia's Ryan Briscoe steers his car followed by Venezuela's E.J. Viso during a practice session in Sao Paulo, Saturday, March 13, 2010. Brazil will host the opening race of the IndyCar Series on Sunday.

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Australia's Ryan Briscoe steers his car followed by Venezuela's E.J. Viso during a practice session in Sao Paulo, Saturday, March 13, 2010. Brazil will host the opening race of the IndyCar Series on Sunday.

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Venezuela's Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro, left, talks next to Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino in Quito, Saturday, March 13, 2010. Maduro is in Quito to prepare the next bilateral meeting between Ecuador's President Correa and Venezuela's president Hugo Chavez on March 26 th.

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Venezuela's Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro, left, talks next to Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino in Quito, Saturday, March 13, 2010. Maduro is in Quito to prepare the next bilateral meeting between Ecuador's President Correa and Venezuela's president Hugo Chavez on March 26 th.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010, his first time since returning to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010, his first time since returning to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010, his first time since returning to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010, his first time since returning to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice, under the eye of coach Randy Niemenn, during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010. Rodriguez returned to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice, under the eye of coach Randy Niemenn, during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010. Rodriguez returned to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice, under the eye of coach Randy Niemenn, during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010. Rodriguez returned to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice, under the eye of coach Randy Niemenn, during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010. Rodriguez returned to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010, his first time since returning to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010, his first time since returning to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010, his first time since returning to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, from Venezuela, throws live batting practice during spring training baseball workouts in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 13, 2010, his first time since returning to workouts after a bout with conjunctivitis.

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In this image released by Miraflores Press Office, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, center, checks a Chinese-made military plane during a ceremony at a military base in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Saturday, March. 13, 2010. Venezuela received its first shipment of six Chinese-made military planes, and Chavez said his government aims to buy 40 in all.

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In this image released by Miraflores Press Office, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, center, checks a Chinese-made military plane during a ceremony at a military base in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Saturday, March. 13, 2010. Venezuela received its first shipment of six Chinese-made military planes, and Chavez said his government aims to buy 40 in all.

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DOHA, QATAR - MARCH 12: Veronica Davis of Venezuela competes in the Womens Triple Jump Qualification during Day 1 of the IAAF World Indoor Championships at the Aspire Dome on March 12, 2010 in Doha, Qatar.

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DOHA, QATAR - MARCH 12: Veronica Davis of Venezuela competes in the Womens Triple Jump Qualification during Day 1 of the IAAF World Indoor Championships at the Aspire Dome on March 12, 2010 in Doha, Qatar.

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Venezuela 's Deportivo Italia player David Mcintosh (L) vies for the ball before Henrique (R) of Brazilian Cruzeiro during their Copa Libertadores football match at Olimpico s tadium in Caracas on March 11, 2010.

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Venezuela 's Deportivo Italia player David Mcintosh (L) vies for the ball before Henrique (R) of Brazilian Cruzeiro during their Copa Libertadores football match at Olimpico s tadium in Caracas on March 11, 2010.

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Venezuela 's Deportivo Italia player Gabriel Urdaneta (C) vies for the ball with Henrique (R) and Maranhquinos Parana (L) of Brazilian Cruzeiro during their Copa Libertadores football match at Olimpico s tadium in Caracas on March 11, 2010.

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Venezuela 's Deportivo Italia player Gabriel Urdaneta (C) vies for the ball with Henrique (R) and Maranhquinos Parana (L) of Brazilian Cruzeiro during their Copa Libertadores football match at Olimpico s tadium in Caracas on March 11, 2010.

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Venezuela 's Deportivo Italia player Alain Giroletti (L) vies for the ball front Marquinhos Parana (R) of Brazilian Cruzeiro during their Copa Libertadores football match at Olimpico s tadium in Caracas on March 11, 2010.

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Venezuela 's Deportivo Italia player Alain Giroletti (L) vies for the ball front Marquinhos Parana (R) of Brazilian Cruzeiro during their Copa Libertadores football match at Olimpico s tadium in Caracas on March 11, 2010.

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"Because we are going to transform Venezuela into an economic, social, moral and technological power, we require the ability to defend (ourselves)"


Hugo Chávez Mar 15 2010 10:07 AM from DefenceTalk.com

"I'm supposed to throw three-quarters ... I need to work on that more. I've got three weeks more. That's my best pitch....I feel healthy. And now it's on me....It was the first time. I felt weird. I have to keep working hard. The..."


Kiko Calero Mar 15 2010 10:00 AM from New York Daily News

"That's got to be so hard for Jose, because he is always moving around"


Johan Santana Mar 15 2010 6:55 AM from New York Post

"First time out, it looks like the slider is going to be his best pitch"


Jerry Manuel Mar 15 2010 6:55 AM from New York Post

"My slider didn't do anything last year"


Johan Santana Mar 15 2010 6:55 AM from New York Post

"Johan really pitched well ... I really like the fact that he is throwing a slider now to the left-handed batters. Probably for me that was the most impressive thing."


Jerry Manuel Mar 15 2010 6:55 AM from New York Post

"The Internet cannot be something open where anything is said and done. Every country has to apply its own rules and norms"


Hugo Chávez Mar 15 2010 6:52 AM from Truth Dig

"Every time you go out there you feel better about yourself and [build] confidence ... That's what we're trying to do — feel more comfortable, make sure you don't feel anything in your arm."


Johan Santana Mar 15 2010 6:02 AM from NorthJersey.com

"These men have been trained and developed only to defend the fatherland"


Hugo Chávez Mar 15 2010 3:16 AM from China Post

"Obama said there'd be one combat battalion coming home per month, and that has not happened ... We still have significant troops in Iraq, and he's ramped up in Afghanistan. I don't think this is what people understood they were..."


Cindy Sheehan Mar 15 2010 2:33 AM from USA Today
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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 14: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela hits his shot on the third tee during the third round of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 14, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 14: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela hits his shot on the third tee during the third round of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 14, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.

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People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live.

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People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live.

AP 

People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live.

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People cross the Tachira river into Colombia in Cucuta, on Colombia's northeastern border with Venezuela, Sunday, March 14, 2010. Colombia closed its borders to avoid citizens from voting twice during congressional elections. Colombians who live abroad can vote in the consulates of the countries where they live.

AP 

RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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RIO GRANDE, PR - MARCH 13: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela speaks at a press conference after second round play of the Puerto Rico Open presented by Banco Popular at Trump International Golf Club held on March 13, 2010 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The second round has been suspended by darkness.

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