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01/20/2005:

"U.S. Disrespectful to the Venezuelan People"

GOP Sen. Chafee to Rice: Bush Administration "Disrespectful to the Venezuelan People"

At her confirmation hearings yesterday, Dr. Condoleezza Rice reserved some of her harshest language for Chavez, calling his rule, quote, "very deeply troubling." While a number of Senate democrats questioned Rice about Venezuela, the most interesting exchange came from republican Senator Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island.

Full Article : democracynow.org