Chavez: Is U.S. behind epidemic of corruption amongst Latin American leaders?
STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: State Dept. presenter calls Chavezs assertion horrific and reprehensibleVenezuelan president asks whether U.S. is behind Latin American leaders cancerChavez says he is not accusing everybody, but finds it very strangeHis clarification came a generation in the same way as word of Argentine president has thyroid cancerCaracas, Venezuela A generation in the same way as officials announced the plague diagnosis of Argentinas president, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez wondered Wednesday if the United States possibly will take place infecting the regions leaders with the illness.Five current or else earlier Latin American presidents give rise to battled malignancy taking part in the elapsed a small number of years, as well as Chavez himself, who claims to give rise to beaten an unspecified malignancy.Chavez prefaced his remarks by the side of a armed event inwards Caracas by adage, I dont need to nominate every reckless accusations, but the Venezuelan president supposed he was concerned by something he finds very, very, very eccentric.