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Transcript: Oliver Stone Profiles Power 'South Of The Border'
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MADELEINE BRAND
NPR All Things Considered
09-25-2009
Oliver Stone Profiles Power 'South Of The Border'
Host: MADELEINE BRAND
Time 21:00-22:00 PM
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MADELEINE BRAND, host:
This week New York City rolled out a welcome mat for world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly. But Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez got something extra. He's the star of Oliver Stone's new documentary, "South of the Border" and he attended the U.S. premiere just after he addressed the U.N.
NPR's Robert Smith was there.
ROBERT SMITH: This was not your typical Hollywood red carpet event. To tell you the truth, the carpet was gray. The only red was the man the photographers were waiting for, socialist ...