Hugo Chavez names successor after cancer relapse

Updated December 9 2012 - 8:08pm, first published 7:00pm

After 14 years in power, the seemingly indefatigable Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has announced a relapse of his cancer and designated vice president Nicolas Maduro as his heir apparent.

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