Monday, March 24, 2008

Venezuelans burn Exxon "Judas" in Easter ritual

A model called 'Mr. Exxon' is burnt during Easter Sunday celebrations in Caracas March 23, 2008. In Venezuela, people burn this 'Judas' every year representing a political situation. Last week, a British judge has lifted a 12 billion U.S. dollars freeze on Venezuelan assets awarded to U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil in a spat over a seized oil project.

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