Venezuela training “guerrilla army” aiming to be ‘a million strong’ by 2013

AFP
August 14, 2012

Venezuela is training a “guerrilla army” aiming to be a million strong by 2013 to fight off a possible US invasion, an opposition lawmaker said Sunday.

“Plan Sucre” — apparently crafted with input from close ally and fellow US foe Cuba — covers the legal, logistical and other angles necessary to “transform a professional army into a guerrilla army,” Representative Maria Corina Machado told El Universal newspaper.

The former presidential candidate said she had obtained a copy of the plan, printed by an institution affiliated with the national army.

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This article was posted: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 5:00 am

Tags: foreign affairs

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