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Venezuela VP home from Cuba, no news on ailing Chavez

Hugo Chavez's top lieutenants returned from a visit with the cancer-stricken Venezuelan president in Cuba Thursday, vowing unity and accusing the opposition of an orchestrated campaign to undermine public confidence.

An artist draws next to a painting of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in Caracas, on January 3, 2013. Hugo Chavez's top lieutenants returned from a visit with the cancer-stricken Venezuelan president in Cuba Thursday, vowing unity and accusing the opposition of an orchestrated campaign to undermine public confidence.

But Vice President Nicolas Maduro and National Assembly speaker Diosdado Cabello shed no new light on the ailing leader's condition more than three weeks after his fourth and most difficult surgery for cancer.

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