Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez kisses samba dancer Adriana Peret of Vila Isabel samba school; Vila Isabel wins the 2006 Rio Carnival, sponsored by the Venezuela's oil company PDVSA. Hugo Chavez participates at the Mercosul Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, January 18, 2007. (Austral Foto/Renzo Gostoli)
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez kisses samba dancer Adriana Peret of Vila Isabel samba school; Vila Isabel wins the 2006 Rio Carnival, sponsored by the Venezuela's oil company PDVSA. Hugo Chavez participates at the Mercosul Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, January 18, 2007. (Austral Foto/Renzo Gostoli)