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I guess that was the thing to do by President Chavez, but ugh. I seriously don't teddy51 Dec 2011 #1
No, the people won't miss him. Jackpine Radical Dec 2011 #4
To the contrary. Igel Dec 2011 #17
Not to mention Gaddafi al bupp Dec 2011 #21
There were a lot of complicated and conflicting emotions surrounding Stalin's death RZM Dec 2011 #26
"Maybe most"? No. Highly doubt that. joshcryer Dec 2011 #27
Well, of *course* he laments!1 n/t UTUSN Dec 2011 #2
Probably an error in translation. Robb Dec 2011 #3
Yeah, I'm sure the Venezuelan government messed up their own announcement Posteritatis Dec 2011 #22
The source is RW. Odin2005 Dec 2011 #5
But of course. BeHereNow Dec 2011 #7
The source is the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry ChangoLoa Dec 2011 #19
Frag quoting kenfrequed Dec 2011 #6
But it is CONVENIENTLY released in tandem with the story about how Obama criticizes Venezuela... BeHereNow Dec 2011 #8
Nothing to see here kenfrequed Dec 2011 #16
Gobierno Bolivariano expresa su sincero pesar por el fallecimiento del líder Kim Jong Il spanza Dec 2011 #13
Right... kenfrequed Dec 2011 #15
I'll do it. But it's exactly the same than the article you first read.. the supposed "hit piece" ChangoLoa Dec 2011 #18
go to the Prensa Latina site in post #10. you will find similar statements from Nicaragua and Cuba Bacchus4.0 Dec 2011 #20
Birds of a feather slackmaster Dec 2011 #9
Prensa Latina notice (Cuban government site) for the doubters Bacchus4.0 Dec 2011 #10
No, No!!! The Venezuelan newspapers must have hijacked the Cuban govt internet connection spanza Dec 2011 #12
I'm more disgusted by Chavez spending a fortune on a diamond-encrusted casket Common Sense Party Dec 2011 #11
You know, a couple years ago I was on the fence about Chavez snooper2 Dec 2011 #14
I see that South Korea, Japan, the Philippines and China also offered condolences to the NK people. Prometheus Bound Dec 2011 #23
good ties.... unkachuck Dec 2011 #24
Heh. Integral Dec 2011 #25
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