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Venezuela’s opposition leader defies Maduro to lead protests that end in confusing arrest claims Maduro

Venezuela’s opposition leader defies Maduro to lead protests that end in confusing arrest claims

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado's aides said she was detained on Thursday, followed moments later by official denials of her arrest, in a confusing episode that capped a day of protests seeking to block President Nicolás Maduro from clinging to power. It remained unclear what…
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January 10, 2025
Maduro: another term amid legitimacy crisis and escalating external tensions Maduro

Maduro: another term amid legitimacy crisis and escalating external tensions

President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela’s inauguration for a third consecutive term comes amid escalating internal and international tensions. Maduro has been accused of using new constitutional reform as a tool to consolidate his power amid loss of legitimacy and episodes of repression. This scenario unfolds in a country that has…
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January 9, 2025
Venezuela’s opposition calls for protests against a third term for President Maduro Maduro

Venezuela’s opposition calls for protests against a third term for President Maduro

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January 9, 2025
Venezuela’s Maduro says 2 US citizens arrested, branded as ‘mercenaries’ Maduro

Venezuela’s Maduro says 2 US citizens arrested, branded as ‘mercenaries’

CARACAS, VENEZUELA —  Two U.S. citizens have been arrested in Venezuela, part of a group of seven whom President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday branded as "mercenaries" in the latest roundup ahead of the embattled leader's expected inauguration to a new term later this week. Maduro said the detained U.S. citizens…
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January 8, 2025
Self-exiled Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González, who claims to have defeated President Nicolás Maduro… Maduro

Self-exiled Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González, who claims to have defeated President Nicolás Maduro…

Self-ex­iled Venezue­lan op­po­si­tion leader Ed­mun­do González, who claims to have de­feat­ed Pres­i­dent Nicolás Maduro in last year’s pres­i­den­tial elec­tion, said his son-in-law was kid­napped Tues­day in Venezuela’s cap­i­tal. González, who was trav­el­ing in the Unit­ed States, said Rafael Tu­dares was kid­napped while on his way to drop off González’s two…
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January 8, 2025