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Chavez irks Colombia by defending rebels (AP)

Date : 11 Jan 2008 Category : World

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AP - President Hugo Chavez, emboldened by his success in a hostage release, took the side of leftist rebels in neighboring Colombia's decades-old civil conflict Friday, calling the guerrillas "true armies" who shouldn't be categorized as terrorists.

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