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Story December 1, 2006

Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, Saint or Dictator?

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Andrew Cutraro and Guy Taylor uncloak the cult of personality surrounding the Bolivarian movement of...

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A new president was sworn into office today in Mexico, after much uncertainty after a disputed election. On Sunday, President Hugo Chavez is running for re-election in Venezuela. Reviled in the United States, but in his own country Chavez arouses passion in supporters as well as opponents. What are the chances of the man who called President Bush "the devil" in a speech to the United Nation?

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