Chavez supporters

Supporters of Venezuelan President <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PESPT001231" title="Hugo Chavez" href="/topic/sports/hugo-chavez-PESPT001231.topic">Hugo Chavez</a> hold a giant national flag as they attend his campaign closing rally in Caracas. The leftist leader, in power for almost 14 years, is vying for a fourth term in office that would extend his presidency by another six years, but opposition candidate Henrique Capriles hopes to pull a major upset on October 7 election.

( Getty Images / October 5, 2012 )

Supporters of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez hold a giant national flag as they attend his campaign closing rally in Caracas. The leftist leader, in power for almost 14 years, is vying for a fourth term in office that would extend his presidency by another six years, but opposition candidate Henrique Capriles hopes to pull a major upset on October 7 election.

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