Breaking news on Venezuela's constitutional reform referendum
@body intro = BREAKING NEWS — As Green Left Weekly goes to press, the Venezuelan government has released video evidence of a violent destabilisation campaign being planned by US-funded opponents of the Chavez government and the process of change. The campaign is based on rejected the outcome of the referendum being held on December 2. Speaking to up to a million supporters of the constitutional reforms and the revolution on November 30, President Hugo Chavez threatened to cut off oil supplies immediately to the US, in retaliation against any violent attacks.
Chavez has referred to the constitutional reform campaign, which aims to open the way to socialist transformation, as the revolution's most important battle yet. For news and eyewitness accounts of the referendum and its aftermath, visit

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