Chavez vows to regain control of oil monopoly

Monday, December 23, 2002

CARACAS, Venezuela -- Striking managers at the state oil monopoly will be fired and prosecuted, President Hugo Chavez said Sunday as he vowed to break the work stoppage aimed at forcing him from office.

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