among latin american giants marquez is known for mesmerizing and for wwoing wwoing, educating, a captivating and then derek is eduardo galeano true stellar, galvanize there, a firebrand, a writer who tells us about history of those who inhabit power don't want us to know were truly understand eduardo galeano was born a commentator in seems. by the time he was 14 he was publishing cartoons in newspapers by 20 you was the editor of the famous left-wing weekly paper issued thereafter became the top executive of the paper of record in 1971 at the tender age of 31 he published a hair raising indictment of north american influence on the hemisphere the open veins of latin america. four years ago with the summit of the americas hugo chavez was handed a copy of that book by barack obama. [applause] rodis that he has slipped into journalism as a teenager the rest of his life was not very easy. after the 73 military coup he was arrested for his radical views and imprisoned and he broke free and fled to argentina were three years later he had to flee again. contrarious brigadier installed a machine tha

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