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By Pascal Fletcher JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - He wears a red beret, talks the language of Revolution and calls himself "Commander in Chief". Any echo of Venezuela's late firebrand socialist leader Hugo Chavez is not accidental. Julius Malema, expelled "bad boy" of South Africa's ruling African National Congress and now facing racketeering charges he denies, this month launched the nation's newest political movement, calling for a revolutionary jolt to Africa's biggest economy through nationalization of mines and expropriation of white-owned land. ...More...