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Chavez Lauds Carlos the Jackal as 'Great' pro-Palestinian Fighter

Venezuelan president praises alleged terrorist mastermind as important revolutionary fighter.

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Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has defended the alleged terrorist mastermind Carlos the Jackal, saying the Venezuelan imprisoned in France was an important revolutionary fighter who supported the cause of the Palestinians.

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