http://www.telegraph.co.uk/journalists/philip-sherwell/9576153/Venezuelas-marathon-man-looks-to-run-down-Chavez.html
Two articles are linked here...as new polls indicate a close contest.
The TELEGRAPH features a LONG interview with handsome young challenger...Henrique Capriles Radonski...including his platform and criticisms of incumbent President Hugo Chavez.
The GUARDIAN calls this election...the toughest political fight of Chavez's life...as he seeks his 4th term.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/sep/29/chavez-revolutionary-fear-defeat
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