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World Service,06 Mar 2013,55 mins

Are you mourning Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez?

World Have Your Say

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Venezuela has announced seven days of public mourning for their president who has died aged 58 after 14 years in power. He had been seriously ill with cancer for over a year. Rafael Correa, Ecuador's president says Chavez's death was an "irreparable loss" for Latin America, "We have lost a revolutionary, but millions of us remain inspired." However Michael Moynihan in the Daily Beast says "good riddance" to the leader. What's your view on the death of this divisive leader?

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