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Spanish parliament symbolically recognises Gonzalez as Venezuela’s true president
The move is symbolic, but a morale boost to González who was forced to flee to Madrid after being denied the keys to Venezuela’s highest office.
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Venezuela: Edmundo González goes into exile in Spain after arrest warrant
The former diplomat widely considered to be the legitimate winner of Venezuela’s presidential election has left the country.
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Venezuela’s Maduro defiant despite protest against election result
In Venezuela the country’s political opposition has been taking to the streets to denounce the results of last month’s election.
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Inside Venezuela: Maduro targets opposition leaders after contested election
To Venezuela now, where opposition politicians are urging the police and armed forces to abandon President Nicolas Maduro – nine days after he claimed the most dubious of election victories.
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Venezuela election: more violence expected as Maduro protests spread
Venezuela is braced for major protests this evening as both opponents and supporters of the president rally.
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Venezuela votes: Will quarter century of socialist party rule end?
Venezuelans are voting in an election which could lead to a seismic shift after 25 years of socialist party rule and a devastating economic crisis.
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Fleeing Venezuela and forced to leave children behind
When Venezuelans go to the polls this week, Nicolas Maduro could well secure a third term as President despite the growing economic crisis which has left much of the country in poverty or destitution.
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One family’s 250 mile walk home – as Colombia’s lockdown forces Venezuelan migrants to return
We have followed one family who lost their rented flat and livelihoods in the Colombian capital Bogota, and were forced to begin their way home by foot.
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Venezuela detains two Americans it accuses of involvement in coup attempt
Venezuela’s president claims to have foiled an old fashioned coup attempt, brandishing a pair of US passports.
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Venezuela’s Guaido quizzed after trying to spark military uprising
Senior diplomats of Russia and the United States have agreed to meet as tensions between the two countries grow over the situation in Venezuela.
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Venezuela situation is ‘partly of our own doing’, admits former US security advisor
National security advisor to both President Obama and President Trump, Fernando Cutz, considers whether the attempt to remove President Maduro from power had failed.
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Venezuela: President Maduro moves to reaffirm military loyalty
The Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has accused the opposition of trying to provoke bloodshed – declaring he has the loyalty of his military.
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Venezuela hit by protests after attempted uprising
Demonstrations against President Nicolas Maduro continue for another day.
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Venezuela’s Guaidó calls for uprising against Maduro
“This is the moment” – the words of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido early this morning in Caracas, flanked by military defectors.
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Tensions on Venezuelan border rise as US aid trucks attempt to cross
A convoy of trucks is inching towards the Venezuelan border from Colombia, defying President Nicolas Maduro who insists the aid they are carrying is not required.
