In addition to the $5 million of aid and 1 million barrels of gasoline he has pledged to aid Katrina victims, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has vowed to send an additional million barrels to soften the impact of high oil prices. (The Washington Post)
A wee note on the author of this article: Paul Blustein also wrote a fantastic book with a ridiculous title: 'And the Money Rolled In...(And Out)', on the IMF's roll in the collapse of the Argentinian economy.
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