Wednesday, June 20, 2007

PROTESTS IN VENEZUELA SPREAD


Popular protests against Chavez over Radio Caracas TV continue all over Venezuela. People from all political tendencies keep on taking to the streets of the country. And Chavez is losing popularity day by day. Source

In addition, Venezuela is seeking to significantly increase its purchase of Russian-made AK-47 Kalashnikov rifles. The South American nation wants to buy at least an additional 50,000 AK47s over and above the previously reported order of 100,000.The government of Venezuela's leftwing president, Hugo Chavez, has alarmed the United States by signing military deals with Moscow valued at approximately $3.4 billion. In addition to the legendary assault rifles, the arms transfers include Sukhoi fighter jets and attack and transport helicopters.

1 comment:

Rita Loca said...

We also bought Russian subs.
the funny thing about the cartoon is that where it points is in the deep Amazon jungle!