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Venezuelan opposition dreams crushed as Maduro's 'system' helps ensure another term

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Venezuelan opposition dreams crushed as Maduro's 'system' helps ensure another termVenezuelan friends and colleagues, many of whom have worked with me for over a decade covering the South American country, had been increasingly optimistic that a change in government was coming.
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Thousands protest across Venezuela after Maduro declared winner in presidential election [Video]

Thousands protest across Venezuela after Maduro declared winner in presidential election

The demonstrations followed an election that was among the most peaceful in recent memory, reflecting hopes that Venezuela could avoid bloodshed and end 25 years of single-party rule.

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Venezuela Election Protest: Venezuela's Forces Use Tear Gas On Anti-Maduro Protesters In Caracas [Video]

Venezuela Election Protest: Venezuela's Forces Use Tear Gas On Anti-Maduro Protesters In Caracas

The streets of Caracas were engulfed in turmoil Monday evening as thousands of demonstrators gathered to protest the contested results of Sunday's presidential election. The atmosphere was tense, with reports of tear gas and rubber bullets being fired at protesters who marched from slums on the city's outskirts to the presidential palace. The catalyst for these mass demonstrations was President Nicolás Maduro's claim of victory, which the opposition vehemently rejected as fraudulent. #Venezuela #CaracasProtests #AntiMaduro #TearGas #ElectionProtest #MaduroRegime #PoliticalCrisis #HumanRights #DemocracyNow #FreedomForVenezuela #VenezuelanUnrest #ProtestForChange #NoMoreDictatorship #LatinAmerica #GlobalSolidarity

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Venezuelans clash with police as disputed election is handed to President Maduro [Video]

Venezuelans clash with police as disputed election is handed to President Maduro

Following the protests, opposition candidate Edmundo González said he had proof he won the ballot

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Maduro Claims Victory in Venezuela's Presidential Election Amidst Claims of Fraud and Int'l Doubts [Video]

Maduro Claims Victory in Venezuela's Presidential Election Amidst Claims of Fraud and Int'l Doubts

In Venezuela's latest presidential election, President Nicolás Maduro and opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez both declared victory, sparking intense controversy. Official results announced by the national electoral authority show Maduro winning a third term with 51% of the vote, extending a quarter-century of socialist rule. However, independent exit polls suggest a major win for Gonzalez, who claims 70% of the vote. The U.S. and several other countries have expressed serious doubts about the legitimacy of the results, with accusations of electoral fraud and violations. Watch this video for a detailed analysis of the election, the international reactions, and the ongoing debate over Venezuela's political future. #VenezuelaElection #Maduro #EdmundoGonzalez #ElectionFraud #InternationalDoubt #PoliticalControversy #VenezuelanPolitics #ElectionResults #SocialistRule #Election2024 ~PR.274~ED.103~HT.334~

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Venezuela's Maduro: From bus driver to iron-fisted 'superhero' [Video]

Venezuela's Maduro: From bus driver to iron-fisted 'superhero'

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Protesters clash with police over disputed Venezuela election result

Demonstrators in Venezuela have clashed with police as thousands descended onto the streets to protest the result of the South American country's election.
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Peru Earthquake: Southern Peru Jolted by 7.2 Quake, Highway Damaged, No Tsunami Warning| Watch [Video]

Peru Earthquake: Southern Peru Jolted by 7.2 Quake, Highway Damaged, No Tsunami Warning| Watch

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck off southern Peru's coast, 600 km south of Lima. The shallow quake, felt as far as the capital, caused strong shaking in nearby towns. Initially, tsunami warnings were issued but later lifted. Some infrastructure damage was reported, including stone slides on a highway. The Peruvian government is monitoring the situation. The quake occurred due to Peru's location on the boundary of the South American and Nazca tectonic plates, part of the Pacific Ring of Fire. #PeruEarthquake #PeruEarthquakeVideo #EarthquakePeruVideo #Magnitude7Point2 #SeismicActivity #TsunamiWarning #EarthquakePeru #RingOfFire #NaturalDisaster #EpicenterAtiquipa #TsunamiWaves #EarthquakeFootage #PeruQuake #DisasterResponse #PacificRingOfFire #Seismology #EmergencyAlert ~HT.178~PR.320~ED.194~GR.121~

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