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AP: Hugo Chavez Unable To Attend Swearing-In

by Igor Bobic

01.08.13 | 11:33 am

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will not be able to attend his scheduled swearing-in ceremony, the AP reports. Chavez underwent surgery last month for a type of pelvic cancer.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.

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