 The following is the transcript of the conversation between Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez and Cuban leader Fidel Castro. It has been edited for brevity. Chavez: Let's see who is calling from Havana. Bring me some coffee please. Castro: Hello. Hello. Do you hear me? Chavez: Who is calling? Castro: Can you hear me? Chavez: I hear you. Castro: Distinguished and dear friend, how are you? Chavez: [Words inaudible] Castro: I am listening to you on Hello President. All the figures you have cited, I find your argument very good regarding the growth of the GDP, over the drop in unemployment. Many interesting things. Chavez: How are you? Castro: Go ahead, go ahead. Ask me. Chavez: [In English] How are you? Castro: [In English] Pretty well. [Laughter] ...
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