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Diosdado Cabello Rondón (born April 15 , 1963 ) is a Venezuela n politician. He was appointed Vice President by President Hugo Chávez January 13 , 2002 , replacing Adina Bastidas . As such, he was responsible to both the president and the National Assembly , and for the relations between the executive and legislative branches of the government.

Diosdado Cabello was born in of February 1992 . Following Chávez's 1998 Electoral Victory , he helped set up the pro-Chávez grassroots civil society organizations known as " Bolivarian Circles ".

On April 13 , 2002 , he took on the duties of the presidency on a temporary basis, replacing Pedro Carmona , head of the Venezuelan Chamber Of Commerce , as interim president after Chávez was overthrown in a Coup D'état . Cabello said that "I, Diosdado Cabello, am assuming the presidency until such time as the president of the republic, Hugo Chávez Frías, appears." A few hours later, Chávez was back in office.

On April 28 , 2002 , Cabello was replaced as Vice President by José Vicente Rangel . In 2004, he was elected to a three-year term as Governor of Miranda State .


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