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A demonstrator reacts when Molotov cocktails hit the ground in front of security forces during protests against election results after Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election, in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela 29 July. Photo: Reuters
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Anti-Maduro protests spread as Venezuelan opposition claims victory

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A demonstrator runs with a Venezuela's national flag between burning roadblocks during protests against election results after Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election, in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela July 29, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Samir Aponte
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Venezuela opposition says its victory is irreversible, citing 73% of vote tallies

A demonstrator reacts when Molotov cocktails hit the ground in front of security forces during protests against election results after Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election, in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela July 29, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Samir Aponte
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Venezuela ruling party, opposition rally supporters in election dispute

People bang pots to protest against the election results after Venezuela awoke to profound political uncertainty after both President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez claimed victory in the presidential election, in Caracas, Venezuela, July 29, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini
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US accuses Venezuela of election manipulation, leaves door open to sanctions

A demonstrator reacts when Molotov cocktails hit the ground in front of security forces during protests against election results after Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and his opposition rival Edmundo Gonzalez claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election, in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela July 29, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Samir Aponte
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Venezuelans clash with police after disputed election result

Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez reacts after the electoral authority announced that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has won a third term, during the presidential election, in Caracas, Venezuela July 29, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria
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What is happening with Venezuela's contested election?

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Leaders across Americas react to Venezuela election results

Venezuelan opposition supporters react after the results of the presidential election, outside Venezuela's Embassy in Mexico City, Mexico, July 28, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Toya Sarno Jordan
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Venezuela's Maduro, opposition each claim presidential victory

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro attends an event, in Caracas, Venezuela May 1, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
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Maduro wins third term, electoral authority says, contradicting exit polls

People line up to cast their votes in Venezuela's presidential election, in San Cristobal, Venezuela July 28, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Carlos Eduardo Ramirez
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Polls begin to close in highly charged Venezuela election

A woman walks past a mural depicting late former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela July 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Maxwell Briceno
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Venezuelans vote in highly charged election amid fraud worries

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro addresses the media during an event to sign an agreement to recognize the electoral results of the presidential elections of July 28, at the National Electoral Council, in Caracas, Venezuela, June 20, 2024. Photo: Miraflores Palace/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Venezuela's Maduro accepts proposal to restart direct US talks

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