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joshcryer

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1. Capriles has routinely come out against that paper.
Mon Sep 17, 2012, 01:18 AM
Sep 2012

He even changed his ad to assure his commitment to the Misiones:



And has called for the Misiones to be made law (and not something that Chavista's can just take away at whim).

Anyway, the OP article is almost two weeks old. Capriles fired some guy in his campaign committing fraud and has appeared to gain traction because of it.

He had a big showing at this stadium:



Then he finally was able to break into a Chavez stronghold, the Petare Barrio (note the big Chavez banner being happily ignored by the marchers):



And to think people actually argued that Capriles couldn't go into those areas because it would cause unrest!

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