Venezuela honors Simon Bolivar with new to the job coffin
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez paid tribute to 19th century freedom leader Simon Bolivar on Saturday by presentation a in mint condition tomb decked with gold, pearls and diamonds.Soldiers lifted a flag from the mahogany sarcophagus through a ceremony marking the anniversary of Bolivars death fashionable 1830. Bolivar is both a state-owned hero here Venezuela and the namesake of Chavezs Bolivarian Revolution opinionated movement.You live on voguish us, Chavez believed voguish a speech, existence subsequently to the casket. since the years pass, you self-control come about added alive, father Bolivar.Officials carry out assumed Chavezs government is expenses 119 million bolivars $27.