'Yes, I'm mad as a goat!' Maduro responds to Uruguay's Mujica


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  • Friday, 20 May 2016

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro greets supporters during a meeting with members of Venezuela's United Socialist Party (PSUV) in Caracas, Venezuela May 19, 2016. Miraflores Palace/Handout via REUTERS

CARACAS (Reuters) - Called "mad as a goat" by Uruguay's Jose Mujica this week, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro retorted laughingly on Thursday that the former president was right - but he was only crazy with love for his country.

"Yes, I'm mad as a goat, it's true," Maduro told a rally of the ruling Socialist Party.

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