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Venezuela, Maria Corina Machado

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Venezuela's opposition leader defies Maduro to lead protests that end in confusing arrest claims

Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado's aides said she was detained Thursday, followed moments later by official denials of her arrest, in a confusing episode that capped a day of protests seeking to block President Nicolás Maduro from clinging to power.

Venezuela Opposition Candidate Demands 'Immediate Liberation' Of Arrested Leader Machado

Venezuela's Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who the opposition says won a July election over incumbent Nicolas Maduro, called Thursday for the "immediate liberation" of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado who was detained after leaving an anti-Maduro rally.

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

Global Reactions to the Brief Detention of Venezuela Opposition Leader Machado

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado addresses supporters at a protest ahead of the Friday inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro for his third term, in Caracas, Venezuela January 9, 2025.

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CNN on MSN · 17h

Two men are vying to be inaugurated as Venezuela’s president this week. Here’s what we know

Venezuela is set to inaugurate a head of state on Friday – but there are still two men claiming to be the nation’s rightful president.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Venezuelan President Maduro to be sworn in again despite serious doubts over election results

President Nicolás Maduro will extend his increasingly repressive rule over Venezuela until 2031 when he is sworn in on Friday, despite credible evidence that his opponent won the latest election and following protests against his plan to serve a third six-year term.

France 24 on MSN · 1h

Venezuela's Maduro to take presidential oath despite domestic, global outcry

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, in office since 2013, is due to take the oath of office for a third term Friday despite a global outcry that brought thousands out in protest on the ceremony's eve.

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Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Is Forcibly Detained and Then Released

During her detention, an aide said, Maria Corina Machado “was forced to record several videos.” She has garnered enormous ...

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Venezuela's Maduro to start third term in office amid rigged election: 'Blatant violation'

The next presidential term in Venezuela is set to begin Friday, as the opposition leader is trying to garner international ...

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He says he won Venezuela’s presidential election. Now he’s returning to South America as his rival prepares for inauguration

Edmundo González Urrutia is heading to Argentina this week in a show of defiance as Caracas prepares to inaugurate current ...

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UN alarmed at arrests in Venezuela ahead of protest

The United Nations has expressed its alarm after it received reports of arbitrary detentions and intimidation in Venezuela ...

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Venezuela opposition leader recognized by US as election victor embarks on international tour

The Venezuelan opposition leader who the United States recognized as the winner of last year's presidential election has ...

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Maria Corina Machado: The Face And Fire Of Venezuela's Opposition

Maria Corina Machado, a 57-year-old engineer with rock-star appeal, became the fearless figurehead of Venezuela's opposition ...

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Venezuela to free 146 more election protesters, taking total releases to 1,515

Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek Saab said on Monday that 146 more people arrested after a July election are to be freed, ...

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Venezuela’s ultimate political survivor Nicolás Maduro faces his toughest challenge yet

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Friday will face more international rebuke than at any time in his 12 years in power.

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