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Maduro calls on Venezuela military to fight 'any coup'

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has called on the armed forces to oppose "any coup plotter" after a failed military uprising by forces supporting opposition leader Juan Guaido left four protesters dead.
World • 02 May 19

Venezuelans go to polls in controversial election

Venezuelans go to go to the polls today to vote in the country's deeply controversial Presidential election.
World • 20 May 18

Venezuelan opposition prepare for fresh protests

Venezuela's opposition has readied itself for massive protests against a freshly elected legislative superbody that is expected to hand President Nicolas Maduro vast new powers.
News • 02 Aug 17

Anti-govt protests in Venezuela escalate

Venezuelan security forces and demonstrators faced off in streets blocked by burning barricades in several provincial cities as protests escalated against the government.
News • 20 Feb 14

Thousands flood Caracas streets after Lopez arrest

Tens of thousands of protesters against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government have blocked Caracas streets after the arrest of opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez.
News • 19 Feb 14

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