Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez (at podium) addresses some 25,000 protesters November 4 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. The rally took place during two-day, 34-nation Summit of the Americas there. U.S. president George Bush attended the summit to promote formation of hemispheric free-trade area that would open up the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean to greater imperialist exploitation. Government representatives from Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Uruguay, and Paraguay did not agree to this deal.
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