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04-10-2006, 11:10 AM
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article356677.ece
Women and jobless armed by Chavez to resist 'US invasion'
By Andrew Buncombe in Washington
Published: 09 April 2006
The President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, is recruiting and training a people's militia to help lead a "war of resistance" against what he claims is the threat of a US invasion. Housewives, students, construction workers and the unemployed are being recruited for the country's Territorial Guard. The first training sessions with firearms have already taken place.
"I can assure you right away that also in this battle we will defeat the US empire,"
Women and jobless armed by Chavez to resist 'US invasion'
By Andrew Buncombe in Washington
Published: 09 April 2006
The President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, is recruiting and training a people's militia to help lead a "war of resistance" against what he claims is the threat of a US invasion. Housewives, students, construction workers and the unemployed are being recruited for the country's Territorial Guard. The first training sessions with firearms have already taken place.
"I can assure you right away that also in this battle we will defeat the US empire,"