it's amazing how fast he can work when he wants to...this guy is becoming a problem that will spread past the venezuelan borders...

Chávez exhibits miliciana force

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Caracas. - President Hugo Chavez administered an oath east Tuesday to thousands of new members of the bolivariana militia that, uniformed and armed with a gun, were committed to deepen the “socialist revolution” in the South American country.

“Ready you must be at any time stops to take the arms that they have there and to leave to give the life if there were to give it by the bolivariana revolution”, Chávez proclaimed during a massive political act in Caracas, in which its return to the power remembered the 13 of April of 2002 after a bankrupt coup d'etat of 48 hours.

In the oath, that Chávez took brandishing the sword from the liberator Simon Bolivar, near 30,000 militiamen they were committed not to give “rest to the soul” until consolidating “definitively” the independence of Venezuela.

“Constructing next to our town the bolivariano socialism, the socialist revolution, it right of perpetual ownership”, affirmed.

The bolivarianas militias are groups of volunteers who act as military, receive training and are described by Chávez like “the town in arms”.

They were born like answer to possible “imperialistic” aggressions in 2005, three years after the coup d'etat bankrupt against Chávez.

The agent chief executive made agree his official birth with the anniversary of his return to the power after remaining 48 hours into the hands of the disobeyed military.

“Today it is the day of the national militia, of the town in arms and of the April revolution”, he celebrated Chávez Tuesday during the concentration. A published official decree during the day established that the 13 of April the day of the “National Joy” will be celebrated.

In 2008 and by virtue of a law, the bolivarianas militias were gotten up to the Armed Forces and must like “mission train, prepare and organize to the town for the Integral Defense”. They depend directly on Chávez, that is Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.

For the detractors of Chávez, this military group could derive in the formation of a species of personal guard of the President.

Speech against the empire
The “damn empire” of the United States “someday will finish and disappear”, assured east Tuesday president Chávez, who criticized the civil servants of that country which they have accused his government to initiate “a armamentística race” in the region.

“Some footmen of the empire say that Venezuela is being armed, that has initiated a armamentística race and that we are a threat for the neighbourhood. It is necessary to have cynicism to say that. Mainly that says the spokesmen to it of the Yankee empire. Damn empire, that someday will finish and disappear of this planet”, said Chávez during a massive political act.

In addition, the President insisted to follow “preparing the defense of the country” and said that the “imperialistic threat has not finished”.

“The Yankee empire and its governments footmen, some neighbors of Venezuela, as the case of the government of Colombia, always is looking for the way to attack to Venezuela”, added. (AFP)

“To sweep to the bourgeoisie”

The Chief of State said that after eight years “the conspiracies follow at your service of the day, my murder follows at your service of the day”.

“They did If it, óiganme well, you do not lose the head, do not lose the judgment, no. are the leaders There, there this the party, are my generals there, are my militias there, is my town there, you you know what they would have to do, simply to take all the power in Venezuela”, declared.

They must “sweep to the bourgeoisie of all the political spaces and economic, to deepen the thorough revolution, to radicalize it thoroughly, simply fulfilling the Constitution”, it concluded. (AP)