Chavez12SANTIAGO: President Hugo Chavez has beaten a severe respiratory infection that followed his latest cancer surgery in Cuba, a Venezuelan minister said Saturday.

 

"The respiratory infection has been overcome, although there still is some degree of breathing difficulty that is being treated appropriately," Venezuelan Communications Minister Ernesto Villegas said on the sidelines of a regional summit with European Union leaders in the Chilean capital.

 

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2013

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