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Wednesday 06 March 2013 Venezuela , World

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George Galloway on his friend Hugo Chavez

George Galloway, who knew Hugo Chavez well and spent two weeks working on his campaign in Venezuela last year, says the leader stood for the kind of things Labour used to stand for.

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