For 10 points, identify this South American country, which is currently led by Hugo Chavez.
Judge Maria Lourdes Afiuni (lord-AYS ah-FEE-oon-EE) was arrested in this country on graft charges because she ordered the release of banker Luis Cedeno (loo-EE SEH-dane-YO). In the past twelve years, this country nationalized major companies like the steel corporation SIDOR. It has always owned PDVSA, which is one of the five largest oil companies in the world. For 10 points, identify this South American country, which is currently led by Hugo Chavez.
Judge Maria Lourdes Afiuni (lord-AYS ah-FEE-oon-EE) was arrested in this country on graft charges because she ordered the release of banker Luis Cedeno (loo-EE SEH-dane-YO).
Bolivarian Republic of {Venezuela}