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Submitted by Rob Richards on Mon, 12/03/2007 - 10:32am.
 Supporters of an opposition group celebrated in Caracas. Voters rejected the 69 proposed constitutional amendments 51 to 49 percent. Venezuela rejects bid by Chávez to amend charterCARACAS: Voters in Venezuela narrowly defeated a proposed overhaul to the Constitution in a contentious referendum over granting President Hugo Chávez sweeping new powers, the Election Commission announced Monday. It was the first major electoral defeat in the nine years of his presidency. Voters rejected the 69 proposed amendments 51 percent to 49 percent. The political opposition erupted into celebration, shooting fireworks into the air and honking car horns, when electoral officials announced the results at 1:20 a.m. The nation had remained on edge since polls closed Sunday afternoon and the wait for results began.
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Now he can't run again until
Submitted by wilson on Mon, 12/03/2007 - 1:05pm.He can't run again after his term ends in 2012
Submitted by Guglielmo on Mon, 12/03/2007 - 1:25pm.I misunderstood there
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Ah, who am I fooling! It means 'no text' in the body. What I do is start my thread in the body if I don't have a clever Subject line and it defaults part (or all) of the body to the subject line.
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Submitted by wilson on Mon, 12/03/2007 - 6:25pm.I'm a little shocked really
Submitted by Norm on Mon, 12/03/2007 - 7:10pm.