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Venezuelans Vote on Chavez Venezuelans vote Sunday in a special recall referendum that will decide whether president Hugo Chavez remains in power. The vote has been two years in the making, and many see today's vote as the moment of truth in the opposition's bitter struggle with Chavez. NPR's Martin Kaste reports.

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Venezuelans vote Sunday in a special recall referendum that will decide whether president Hugo Chavez remains in power. The vote has been two years in the making, and many see today's vote as the moment of truth in the opposition's bitter struggle with Chavez. NPR's Martin Kaste reports.

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