Defying international calls, Venezuela holds contentious election – Washington Post

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Defying international calls, Venezuela holds contentious election Washington Post CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro defiantly followed through Sunday with his pledge to hold an internationally condemned election, creating a critical new stage in a long-simmering crisis that could mint the Western … Deadly election day in Venezuela as protesters clash with troopsCNN Candidate’s Death Marks Heated Vote in VenezuelaNew York Times Bloodshed, massive boycott mar controversial Venezuela voteUSA TODAY Miami Herald –Reuters –McClatchy Washington Bureau –Bloomberg all 530 news articles »

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