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Chavez fights for his life, official says

CARACAS — Venezuela’s vice president said Thursday that President Hugo Chavez is fighting for his life while he continues to undergo treatment more than two months after his latest cancer surgery.

Vice President Nicolas Maduro said on television that Chavez ‘‘is battling there for his health, for his life, and we’re accompanying him.’’

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