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Venezuela is the 2nd largest oil supplier to the USA and President Chavez of Venezuela is a well known left winger wanting to increase petroleum tax on US and British oil giants.
This is a seriuos crime and a violation of human rights. lol. CIA and NED poured in millions of dollars to oust Chavez resulting in a military coup in 2002. Unfortunately for the empire (USA), it failed. Given USA's liquidateous track record in South America there is a good probablity that Chazez's allegation is true.
Chavez alleged a threat to his life at the hands of Washington and blasted the U.S. leadership for allegedly not respecting the sovereignty of other countries.
American Creativity Out Sourcing Torture
The CIA would not officially comment on its operation, known as "extraordinary rendition." The program began under an executive order signed by President George H.W. Bush in December 1992...... A former British ambbuttador...
"The U.S. endorses and favors a plan to buttbuttinate me. If anything happens to me, the U.S. president will be responsible for it," Chavez told reporters in the Indian capital over the weekend.