For years the barons of Venezuela’s ruling United Socialist Party (PSUV) have been accusing each other of treachery, corruption, wheeler-dealing and skullduggery. Until recently, however, they tended to keep such charges private. Now that the country’s president and their unquestioned leader, Hugo Chávez, is once more convalescent after his second cancer operation in under a year, however, the knives are out in earnest—and in public.
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