Summary
In the ongoing saga between Venezuelan despot President Hugo Chavez and Colombian democratic President Alvaro Uribe, Mr. Chavez for the moment appears to have the upper hand.
He basks in the glow of - finally - securing the release of two female hostages from the narco-trafficking and kidnapping terrorist FARC [the Spanish abbreviation of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia] organization.See the full content of this document
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Hugo Not Over Colombia?
However, analysts in Caracas and Bogota, the countries' capitals, are betting Mr. Chavez has overplayed his hand and that Mr. Uribe will prevail not only against his Venezuelan nemesis but also in his war of attrition against Colombia's guerrilla gangs.
Mr. Uribe ended 2007 with the powe...See the full content of this document
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