The President of Venezuela Hugo
Chavez has died from complications related to cancer. He was 58.
In a national broadcast on Tuesday, Venezuelan
Vice President Nicolas Maduro declared him dead.
An online news portal, Voxxi.com reports that the Latin American leader underwent
four surgeries since he was first diagnosed with cancer in June 2011.
In December, he underwent a surgery in Cuba which
was followed by several complications including a severe respiratory infection
and bleeding. On 18th February 2013, Chavez had quietly returned to Venezuela
from Cuba, but the public hadn’t seen him in months.
He is survived by four children
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