Home Latest News Top Stories Thumbprint readers stir fears in Venezuela vote Thumbprint readers stir fears in Venezuela vote By NewsAmericas - August 5, 2012 Facebook Twitter Gmail Linkedin I Like This 0 With President Hugo Chavez in his tightest re-election race yet, some of his opponents are warning that the use of thumbprint readers at Venezuelan ballot boxes could scare away voters, adding to fears about the fairness of the Oct. 7 vote. Facebook Twitter Gmail Linkedin I Like This 0 SAVE AND SHOP: Save 46.0% on select products from BEMJAH with promo code 463WIP5F, through 3/24 while supplies last. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR New Provisional Government Sworn In Amidst Turmoil in Haiti Former Surinamese President Bouterse and Military Officials Designated by US for Human Rights Violations Guyana Growth Projected To Slow In Next Year