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Hugo Chavez may want FBI help

President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela may consider the United States a mortal enemy, but his government may soon seek the FBI's help about an apparent forgery.

The problem surfaced two weeks ago when Manhattan federal Judge Naomi Buchwald threw out a lawsuit filed against Venezuela by two Latin American companies who for years had gold and diamond mining concessions along the nation's Caroní...

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