Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Chavez says US dollar's days numbered

Reuters
Tuesday November 20, 2007

Venezuela's Chavez arrives in Iran declaring the American empire will crash with the dollar.

Iran and Venezuela had called on OPEC to drop the dollar and price oil against a basket of currencies instead.

Deborah Lutterbeck reports.SOUNDBITES:

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, saying (Spanish):
"Soon we will not talk about dollars because the dollar is falling in value and the empire of the dollar is crashing. Naturally, by the crash of the dollar, America's empire will crash."



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