Dilma Rousseff and Raul Castro arrive to Venezuela

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The presidents of Cuba, Raul Castro, and Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, arrived one after the other to Caracas for the official funeral of President Hugo Chavez, to honor his memory and visit his Funeral Chapel.

Along with the Brazilian leader, arrived former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a close ally of Chavez.

The president, who was to be buried tomorrow, will now, by an announcement of Vice President Nicolas Maduro, be mourned for 7 more days so his followers can visit and see him one last time.

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