
The temporarily acting President of Venezuela, Nicholas Maduro, threatened the ancient curses for those voters who would not vote for him in extraordinary presidential elections scheduled for April 14.
He compared his main enemy, a candidate for the post of head of state from opposition Enrique Caprileus with the Spanish conquistadors, who in the XV-XVI centuries won the territories of Central and South America. Earlier, the successor of Hugo Chavez compared opponents with Hitler's heirs .
Speaking at a rally in a border with Brazil, Amasonas, acting The president said that "if anyone votes against Nicholas Maduro, then he will vote against himself, and the curse of Marakapana will fall on him." He had in mind the battle in the area of Marakapan, which was arranged by the Spanish conquerors in the 16th century, and in which many indigenous inhabitants of America - Indians died. Maduro said that his opponents, in the event of a victory, "ach the privatization of the health and education and education", "take the land from the Indians", and the curse will fall on the voters for Capriles.
The leader of the opposition forces Enrique Kaprelees in response to a bright statement said that Maduro’s victory in the elections would be a real curse. “Anyone who threatens people who tells them about the curse has no right to rule this country,” ITAR -TASS quotes.
In Venezuela, on Tuesday, an election campaign started on the eve of extraordinary presidential elections, the need for which arose after the death of the country's leader Hugo Chavez. The National Electoral Council appointed elections for April 14 and limited the election campaign from April 2 to 11.
The results of all public opinion polls, without exception, indicate that Maduro will win the victory, and Capril will lose - just like earlier Hugo Chavez.