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Venezuela Opposition Leader Leaves For Spain As Diplomatic Tensions Rise
Venezuela's former presidential opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has left for Spain in the wake of the South American country's contested election, Venezuelan and Spanish officials said on Saturday.
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Venezuelan Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Nicolas Maduro's Rival
Venezuela's attorney general's office on Monday requested an arrest warrant be issued for opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, after Gonzalez failed to respond to three summons to testify.
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US Recognizes Maduro's Opponent As Venezuela Election Winner: Antony Blinken
The United States on Thursday recognized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's opponent and opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as the winner of Venezuela's disputed presidential election, rejecting Maduro's claim of victory.
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Thousands Protest In Venezuela Opposing Nicolas Maduro's Disputed Poll Win
Many in the crowd wore white -- the favorite color of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado -- or national football team shirts and caps. A sea of yellow, blue and red Venezuelan flags also filled the avenue, some worn as capes.
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Venezuela Leader Rejects Possibility Of Substitute Opposition Candidate
Venezuelan opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado on Monday said she would not move aside in favor of a substitute despite a decision by the country's supreme court last week to uphold a ban barring her from holding office.
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US Accuses Venezuela's Maduro Of Putting Extradited Businessman Above Country
The United States on Monday criticized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro's suspension of dialogue with the opposition, saying he was putting the fate of an extradited businessman accused of money laundering above the country's future.
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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro And Juan Guaido Agree To Cooperate In Virus Fight
The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido have reached an agreement to cooperate to raise funds for the fight against the coronavirus, they said Tuesday.
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Leader Of Venezuela Opposition Arrested, Car Towed Away With Him Inside
Venezuelan intelligence agents detained opposition leader Juan Guaido's congressional deputy on Wednesday, using a tow truck to drag his vehicle away with him inside, prompting the U.S. government to warn of "consequences" if he was not released.
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Venezuela's Juan Guaido Stripped Of Immunity, Can Face Prosecution
Venezuelan lawmakers loyal to President Nicolas Maduro stripped opposition leader Juan Guaido's immunity Tuesday -- and authorized the high court to criminally prosecute him for proclaiming himself the crisis-hit country's ruler.
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Venezuela's Juan Guaido Rejects Regime Statement Stripping Him Of Office
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, recognized as interim president by the US and its allies, on Thursday rejected an announcement by the regime that he was barred from public office.
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Venezuela Blackout Enters Day 3, President Announces "Load Management"
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday called on supporters to take to the streets this weekend to protest a nationwide power outage, while President Nicolas Maduro announced a "load management" plan for the coming days.
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Juan Guaido Risks Arrest As He Returns To Challenge Venezuelan President
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido plans to run the risk of arrest by returning home on Monday, after he ignored a court-imposed travel ban and toured Latin American allies to boost support for his campaign to oust President Nicolas Maduro.
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Clashes Break Out On Venezuela Border, Police Fire Tear Gas
Venezuelan troops fired tear gas at angry protesters unable to cross into Colombia on Saturday after President Nicolas Maduro closed the border to stop the opposition bringing U.S. humanitarian aid into the South American nation.
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Venezuelan President Ready For Talks With Opposition, Early Polls: Report
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said he was prepared to hold negotiations with the US-backed opposition and added he would support early parliamentary elections, RIA Novosti reported on Wednesday.
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Venezuela's Juan Guaido Declares Himself Interim President
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido declared himself interim president on Wednesday, while hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans poured onto the streets to demand an end to the socialist government of President Nicolas Maduro.
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Venezuela Opposition Leader Leaves For Spain As Diplomatic Tensions Rise
Venezuela's former presidential opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has left for Spain in the wake of the South American country's contested election, Venezuelan and Spanish officials said on Saturday.
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Venezuelan Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Nicolas Maduro's Rival
Venezuela's attorney general's office on Monday requested an arrest warrant be issued for opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez, after Gonzalez failed to respond to three summons to testify.
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US Recognizes Maduro's Opponent As Venezuela Election Winner: Antony Blinken
The United States on Thursday recognized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's opponent and opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as the winner of Venezuela's disputed presidential election, rejecting Maduro's claim of victory.
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Thousands Protest In Venezuela Opposing Nicolas Maduro's Disputed Poll Win
Many in the crowd wore white -- the favorite color of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado -- or national football team shirts and caps. A sea of yellow, blue and red Venezuelan flags also filled the avenue, some worn as capes.
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Venezuela Leader Rejects Possibility Of Substitute Opposition Candidate
Venezuelan opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado on Monday said she would not move aside in favor of a substitute despite a decision by the country's supreme court last week to uphold a ban barring her from holding office.
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US Accuses Venezuela's Maduro Of Putting Extradited Businessman Above Country
The United States on Monday criticized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro's suspension of dialogue with the opposition, saying he was putting the fate of an extradited businessman accused of money laundering above the country's future.
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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro And Juan Guaido Agree To Cooperate In Virus Fight
The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido have reached an agreement to cooperate to raise funds for the fight against the coronavirus, they said Tuesday.
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Leader Of Venezuela Opposition Arrested, Car Towed Away With Him Inside
Venezuelan intelligence agents detained opposition leader Juan Guaido's congressional deputy on Wednesday, using a tow truck to drag his vehicle away with him inside, prompting the U.S. government to warn of "consequences" if he was not released.
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Venezuela's Juan Guaido Stripped Of Immunity, Can Face Prosecution
Venezuelan lawmakers loyal to President Nicolas Maduro stripped opposition leader Juan Guaido's immunity Tuesday -- and authorized the high court to criminally prosecute him for proclaiming himself the crisis-hit country's ruler.
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Venezuela's Juan Guaido Rejects Regime Statement Stripping Him Of Office
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, recognized as interim president by the US and its allies, on Thursday rejected an announcement by the regime that he was barred from public office.
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Venezuela Blackout Enters Day 3, President Announces "Load Management"
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Wednesday called on supporters to take to the streets this weekend to protest a nationwide power outage, while President Nicolas Maduro announced a "load management" plan for the coming days.
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Juan Guaido Risks Arrest As He Returns To Challenge Venezuelan President
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido plans to run the risk of arrest by returning home on Monday, after he ignored a court-imposed travel ban and toured Latin American allies to boost support for his campaign to oust President Nicolas Maduro.
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Clashes Break Out On Venezuela Border, Police Fire Tear Gas
Venezuelan troops fired tear gas at angry protesters unable to cross into Colombia on Saturday after President Nicolas Maduro closed the border to stop the opposition bringing U.S. humanitarian aid into the South American nation.
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Venezuelan President Ready For Talks With Opposition, Early Polls: Report
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said he was prepared to hold negotiations with the US-backed opposition and added he would support early parliamentary elections, RIA Novosti reported on Wednesday.
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Venezuela's Juan Guaido Declares Himself Interim President
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido declared himself interim president on Wednesday, while hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans poured onto the streets to demand an end to the socialist government of President Nicolas Maduro.
