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Venezuela: Oil For Motorcycle Program

December
2011

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  Author: Mike Werner
  Location: Normandy, France

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Iraq had its Oil-for-Food

program, it looks like Venezuela has a Oil-for-Motorcycle program. Which is better?

New motorcycles made of Chinese parts are ready to be distributed at the Empire Keeway factory in Charallave, outside Caracas December 14, 2011. Every time that Beijing turns the gear of their loans to Caracas, thousands of barrels of oil are shipped to Asia, get tons of goods to South America and create dozens of companies as part of an oiled mechanism that gives millions of dollars to the Government of Hugo Chavez and great benefits to the Eastern giant. Picture taken December 14, 2011. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

A Venezuelan worker looks on near assembled motorcycles made of Chinese parts at the Empire Keeway factory in Charallave, outside Caracas December 14, 2011. Every time that Beijing turns the gear of their loans to Caracas, thousands of barrels of oil are shipped to Asia, get tons of goods to South America and create dozens of companies as part of an oiled mechanism that gives millions of dollars to the Government of Hugo Chavez and great benefits to the Eastern giant. Picture taken December 14, 2011. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

A Venezuelan worker inspects the assembly line of motorcycles made of Chinese parts at the Empire Keeway factory in Charallave, outside Caracas December 14, 2011. Every time that Beijing turns the gear of their loans to Caracas, thousands of barrels of oil are shipped to Asia, get tons of goods to South America and create dozens of companies as part of an oiled mechanism that gives millions of dollars to the Government of Hugo Chavez and great benefits to the Eastern giant. Picture taken December 14, 2011. REUTERS/Jorge Silv

A Venezuelan worker stores tires at the assembly line for motorcycles at the Empire Keeway factory in Charallave, outside Caracas December 14, 2011. Every time that Beijing turns the gear of their loans to Caracas, thousands of barrels of oil are shipped to Asia, get tons of goods to South America and create dozens of companies as part of an oiled mechanism that gives millions of dollars to the Government of Hugo Chavez and great benefits to the Eastern giant. Picture taken December 14, 2011. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

Venezuelan workers assemble motorcycles made of Chinese parts at the Empire Keeway factory in Charallave, outside Caracas December 14, 2011. Every time that Beijing turns the gear of their loans to Caracas, thousands of barrels of oil are shipped to Asia, get tons of goods to South America and create dozens of companies as part of an oiled mechanism that gives millions of dollars to the Government of Hugo Chavez and great benefits to the Eastern giant. Picture taken December 14, 2011. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

A Venezuelan worker assembles a motorcycle made of Chinese parts at the Empire Keeway factory in Charallave, outside Caracas December 14, 2011. Every time that Beijing turns the gear of their loans to Caracas, thousands of barrels of oil are shipped to Asia, get tons of goods to South America and create dozens of companies as part of an oiled mechanism that gives millions of dollars to the Government of Hugo Chavez and great benefits to the Eastern giant. Picture taken December 14, 2011. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

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