Latin American presidents visit Caracas , Venezuela , for celebration . With the day declared a national holiday , hundreds of people jammed the square to survey the pageantry . Socialism only ` ` closer to democracy , '' Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says . He hopes to get constitutional change to allow him a third term .
Latin American presidents visit Caracas , Venezuela , for celebration . Socialism only ` ` closer to democracy , '' Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says . He hopes to get constitutional change to allow him a third term .