Venezuela's VP to return to Cuba

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela's vice president says he will travel to Cuba to visit ailing President Hugo Chavez and his family.

Vice President Nicolas Maduro announced his trip on television, saying he will be leaving on Friday. He said he will also meet with Chavez's medical team.

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