суббота, 3 марта 2012 г.

Chavez backers bar opposition mayor from City Hall

Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma could literally see the writing on the wall after his election some two months ago: Supporters of President Hugo Chavez had spray painted graffiti reading "Out With Ledezma!" across City Hall.

And it wasn't long before they got their way.

The anti-Chavez mayor now works from an undisclosed friend's office. His own office is locked, with police posted outside _ not far from Chavez backers who have occupied the civil registry and other municipal buildings to protest Ledezma's decision to cut them off the city payroll.

"He's not welcome here," said 36-year-old Nelsy Rojas, who lost her job organizing …

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