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Bacchus4.0

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1. an English version
Wed Apr 24, 2013, 01:26 PM
Apr 2013


She says she has received a flood of emails and calls from public employees, some of whom say they have been interrogated about their political views.

"They don't know who you voted for, but they suspect you might be an opposition sympathizer if once you posted some comment like 'Crime is really bad,'" said Solorzano, looking through an email inbox bulging with complaints.

"There are people in ministries whose job is to review Facebook and Twitter accounts."

In another video that also circulated widely online, an official in the western state of Zulia was apparently recorded telling employees in his office that campaign canvassing phone calls had revealed which of them supported Capriles.

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/venezuela-opposition-accuses-government-post-vote-vendetta-161418803.html

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I wonder what the chavistas like about this government. Is it the fascism or the incompetence?

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