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Will Hillary Clinton shake hands with Hugo Chavez in 2009?

Background: Now that there is open communication between Venezuela and the United States, now that President Obama has shaken hands with Hugo Chavez, will Hillary do the same?

Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
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Suspend date: Sat 19th Dec 11:59pm PST (4 weeks to go)

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 15%

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Created Sun 19th Apr 5:40pm PST by candelario

Suspend date: Sat 19th Dec 11:59pm PST (4 weeks to go) details

 

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Comments (2)

  1 sqlman[Admin]
And why wouldn't she? Shaking hands doesn't necessarily imply friendliness, coziness, approval, or political accord; it's simply the polite thing to do when two people meet.
posted 30 weeks ago
How about bowing, or a fist bump?
posted 2 weeks ago

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