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Chavez pledges oil to Belarus for 200 years

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In one of his typical flamboyant gestures, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Saturday promised to provide oil to the former Soviet republic of Belarus for the next 200 years.

 

Chavez, who was visiting Belarus on Saturday, promised that Belarusian refineries - the backbone of the country's economy - "would feel no shortages of oil in the next 200 years." (AP)

 

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