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News24 | Facing charges, Venezuela opposition figure Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia escapes to Spain

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News24 | Facing charges, Venezuela opposition figure Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia escapes to SpainThe Venezuelan government said opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who disputed President Nicolas Maduro's 28 July re-election, has left the country to seek asylum in Spain.
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