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Monday July 09, 2012
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PHOTO GALLERY | ELECTION 2012

Presidential race in pictures


Both President Hugo Chávez and opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles began their race for the Venezuelan presidency. In the early days of the campaign, Capriles engaged in face-to-face contacts in the Venezuelan countryside, while Chávez attended a number of military-related events

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07/08/2012. President Chávez led the graduation ceremony of 543 lieutenants and ensigns at Fuerte Tiuna military base. After criticizing the events in low-income neighborhood of La Vega, southwest Caracas, where the National Police prevented a campaign rally of challenger Henrique Capriles, Chávez said: "Just imagine that these gentlemen were to govern this country again. So I swear that I will win this election (on October 7)," he promised while urging his followers not to fall into provocations (Photo: AVN)
07/08/2012. President Chávez led the graduation ceremony of 543 lieutenants and ensigns at Fuerte Tiuna military base. After criticizing the events in low-income neighborhood of La Vega, southwest Caracas, where the National Police prevented a campaign rally of challenger Henrique Capriles, Chávez said: "Just imagine that these gentlemen were to govern this country again. So I swear that I will win this election (on October 7)," he promised while urging his followers not to fall into provocations (Photo: AVN) 07/08/2012. Presidential candidate Henrique Capriles Radonski toured the villages of La Cruz, San Vicente, El Corozo, La Candelaria, El Furrial, Potrerito, Jusepín and Punta de Mata, in north-eastern Monagas state, where, among other activities, he participated in a mass and played basketball. Again, he rejected the fact that the government used the National Police to prevent his rally at low-income neighborhood of La Vega, southwest Caracas (Photo: Guillermo Suárez / Campaign Team Comando Venezuela) 07/07/2012. Capriles Radonski convenes a rally at low-income neighborhood of La Vega, southwest Caracas. National Police officers prevent the activity. The challenger said: "I did not come here to fight against the police" (Photo: Adolfo Acosta) 07/06/2012. In Barinas state, southwestern Venezuela, Capriles took part in the “empanada party" with local residents. During his tour of Chávez’s home state, Capriles wondered, "Why did they forget their own land?" (Photo: Guillermo Suárez / Campaign Team Comando Venezuela) 07/06/2012. Chávez is supported by world leftist leaders attending the Sao Paulo Forum meeting in Caracas. In his remarks at the closing ceremony, he said,"I recently heard opposition spokespeople saying that Chávez must leave because he represents the past (...) They are the past. We represent the continuation of the revolutionary process" (Photo: AVN) 07/05/2012. Presidential candidate Henrique Capriles visited Guasdualito, in western Apure state. "On July 5 we are commemorating our Independence Day, but today the people living in Apure state do not feel independent. They are afraid to talk about what happens at the border (with Colombia). I am committed to change that" (Photo: Guillermo Suárez / Campaign Team Comando Venezuela) 07/05/2012. During the civic-military parade on July 5 to commemorate the Independence Day, the presence of "Candidate Chávez" was evident in the streets around Los Próceres bulevard, where the parade took place (Photo: Adolfo Acosta). 07/04//2012. Presidential candidate Henrique Capriles visited Ejido, in western Mérida state. “I will not dissapoint Venezuela and Mérida,” Capriles said (Photo: Guillermo Suárez / Campaign Team Comando Venezuela) 07/03/2012. President Hugo Chávez leads the promotion ceremony of 147 senior officers at Fuerte Tiuna military base, in Caracas. During his speech, he said "I have presented my candidacy for re-election because my candidacy embodies the fatherland. The other candidacy is unpatriotic. That is very clear. People have to choose" (Photo: AVN) 07/02/2012. Capriles visited Soledad in Monagas state, east Venezuela, and received the support of young people who gathered in the village’s main street (Photo: Guillermo Suárez / Campaign Team Comando Venezuela) 07/01/2012. The opposition presidential candidate arrived in La Guajira, northwestern Zulia state, almost at sunset and was received by the community of San Rafael de El Moján. On his first day of campaigning Capriles visited Kapuramacay, in southern Bolivar state, and La Guajira in Zulia (Photo: Daniel Lara / Campaign Team Comando Venezuela) 07/01/2012. President Hugo Chávez began his campaign with a massive rally. He delivered a speech in Maracay, central Aragua state. The rally was preceded by a caravan that started in Mariara, central Carabobo state (Photo: AVN)
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