the throwback feel of a mission during the Cold War, when American officials saw their main job as bolstering the hemisphere's governments against leftist insurgencies and Communist infiltration. During stops in Paraguay and Peru, Mr. Rumsfeld and his aides warned of what they consider to be 'troublemaking' by President Hugo ChÃ¡vez of Venezuela and Washington's old cold war foe, Fidel Castro.

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the throwback feel of a mission during the Cold War, when American officials saw their main job as bolstering the hemisphere's governments against leftist insurgencies and Communist infiltration. During stops in Paraguay and Peru, Mr. Rumsfeld and his aides warned of what they consider to be 'troublemaking' by President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela and Washington's old cold war foe, Fidel Castro.

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The main thing - and we know what that feeling is like - is when they play at home they feel invincible.

— Christian Fauria

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