Chavez Expects Victory As Venezuelans Vote

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CARACAS, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez sought another six- year term Sunday in an election that weighed the popularity of his oil-funded handouts to the poor against fears of increasingly authoritarian rule by one of the Bush administration's most outspoken overseas opponents.

Chavez anticipated a crushing victory over tough-talking political veteran Manuel Rosales, who has galvanized the opposition by promising to unseat a man he accuses of edging the country toward totalitarianism.

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Chavez Expects Victory As Venezuelans Vote

Voters waited for hours in snaking lines, and el...

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