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Venezuelan fugitive mayor calls for resistance to Maduro

WashingtonimposedsanctionsoneightVenezuelanofficialsonWednesdayfortheirroleincreatinganall-powerfullegislativebodyloyaltoPresidentNicolasMaduro,whileamayor-turn

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Opposition parties barred from elections in Venezuela

Venezuela's National Electoral Council decided on Tuesday to bar the opposition coalition, the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD), from running in seven of 23 states for regional elections in December.