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color=#ff0000><FONT size=4>Inaugural Australian-Venezuela Solidarity Network
(AVSN) Meeting</FONT><BR></FONT></STRONG><FONT size=4>Featuring a report back
from Trent Hawkins<BR>Perth participant in the 2006 Venezuelan Presidential
Election Brigade</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial>The AVSN is organising its fourth solidarity
brigade to Venezuela to coincide with the Venezuelan presidential election on
December 3. During the elections, the Venezuelan people defied ongoing
intimidation by the US government to turn out in their millions to reelect Hugo
Chavez to another seven year term. Chavez's victory is seen as an important step
in continiuing process to deepen the Bolivarian revolution. Come along and hear
a first hand account of the elections and the new developments in the
revolutionary transformation of Venezuelan society.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial><STRONG>6.30 pm Thursday December
14<BR>UnionsWA, Level 4, Unity House <BR>79 Stirling St, Perth<BR>9218 9608
for more details</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=center><FONT face=Arial size=5><A
href="http://www.venezuelasolidarity.org"><STRONG>www.venezuelasolidarity.org</STRONG></A></FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>