Chavez Says Venezuela to Prepare for War as Deterrent -- BloombergVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez told the military and civil militias today to prepare for war as a deterrent to a U.S.-led attack after American troops gained access to military bases in neighboring Colombia.
Chavez said a recently signed agreement that gives American troops access to seven Colombian bases is a direct threat to his oil-exporting country. Colombia has handed over its sovereignty to the U.S. with the deal, he said.
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More News On Venezuela's Threats To Go To War Against Colombia
Chavez to troops: Prepare for war with Colombia -- AP
Venezuela must prepare for war - Chavez -- News.com.au/AFP
Chavez warns of armed conflict with Colombia -- CBC
Fifteen Thousand Venezuelan Troops in the Frontier with Colombia -- Diario Las Americas
Venezuela sends 15,000 troops to Colombia border -- China Post
Venezuela Minimizes Border Bridge Closure, Calls It Only Temporary -- Latin American herald Tribune
Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez says he fears a United States-led invasion launched from neighbouring Colombia -- Radio Netherlands
Colombia asks Spain to help in monitoring border -- Colombia Reports
ANALYSIS - Andean "Cold War" raises risks for Colombia, Venezuela -- Reuters
FACTBOX-History of tensions between Venezuela, Colombia -- Reuters
My Comment: Venezuelans are struggling with basic shortages like water and electricity .... Chavez has to distract everyone's attention to something else. Threatening war against Colombia is his present solution to this crisis.
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