News Analysis: Obama’s Stance Deflects Chávez’s Finger-Pointing
Published 7/1/2009 by By SIMON ROMERO at NYT > Politics
President Hugo Chávez’s insinuations of U.S. involvement in Honduras’s coup are being deflected by the U.S. response.
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