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Hugo Chavez may seek emergency cancer treatment in Brazil

Chávez on Friday said he was heading back to Cuba for a round of radiation therapy.

A boy takes pictures of a poster with the image of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez before Mass at a square in Caracas on March 2. Chavez said he was recovering from surgery in Cuba but will need further radiation treatment.

JUAN BARRETO

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