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Venezuelans: Will Chavez's challenger pose threat?
With Venezuela's first-ever opposition primary set to begin, allies and adversaries of President Hugo Chavez are focused on one burning question: Will the winner have what it takes to defeat a shrewd and charismatic leader who thrives during election campaigns? Opposition supporters seem less interested in the proposals put forth by candidates competing in Sunday's vote than their chances of defeating Chavez in October's looming presidential election. 8 mins
The nation's weather
The East will dry out Sunday as wet weather moves across the West. A low pressure trough is advancing eastward over the central Rockies and will produce moderate snow showers over Utah and Colorado. 23 mins
Election 2012: Across the nation »
- Day after Maine win, Romney looks to money race
- Maine GOP chairman says Romney wins caucuses
- Romney adds to delegate lead with Maine victory
- Romney thanks Maine voters _ in a statement
- Paul says Maine outcome is virtual tie
- Romney wins Maine caucuses
- AP NewsAlert
- Conservatives shrug at Obama birth control rewrite
