05-15-2006, 10:58 AM
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Deeply shallow
Join Date: Jan 2004
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Quotes about the United States, energy, global politics. Accurate or off the mark?
When you read these passages, do you find Venezuelan President Chavez is accurate or losing his mind?
http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe...vez/index.html
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No country, Chavez said, "has the right the prohibit a country from having nuclear energy." He said he is sure that the Iranians are not working on a nuclear weapon, as U.S. officials have claimed.
"The Iranians, like us, want peace," he said.
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He said the twin towers of the World Trade Center consumed more energy than do some entire countries in Africa.
In addition, the fact that 90 percent of vehicles carry no more than one person is "a stupid thing," he said.
"Our planet will not put up with this," he said. "We're all in peril."
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When compared to President bush by a CNN reporter
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At that, Chavez erupted in anger about being "compared to the biggest genocide person alive, in the history of humanity, the president of the United States -- killer, genocidal, immoral -- who should be taken to prison by an international court. I don't know to what you are referring when you compare me to President Bush."
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