The US State Department said today that Venezuela has become a source of concern over terrorism. The Department mentioned Chavez critique over the use of force by the US in Afghanistan and his “mixed posture” in general over the fight on terrorism. This was par of the Department’s annual report on terrorism. The Department also accused Venezuela of not backing investigations and the “persistence of unconfirmed versions that there are links between the Venezuelan Government and the Colombian Revolutionary forces FARC. The full report in English is here and the section on Venezuela is here.

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