CARACAS (Reuters) - Hugo Chavez's son-in-law mocked this week's crescendo of rumours that the Venezuelan president may be dead or dying from the cancer he has been treated for since mid-2011.
"The launching of absurd and bizarre rumours by the right wing simply discredits them and isolates them further from the people," wrote Jorge Arreaza, who is also Venezuela's science minister, on his Twitter account late on Thursday.
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