Caracas, May 21, 2025 (AFP) - Venezuela's Maduro aims to cement power in new divisive vote

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Ten months after his disputed reelection, Venezuela's authoritarian leftist President Nicolas Maduro is aiming to complete his sweep of power in parliamentary and regional elections on Sunday that the opposition has vowed to boycott. Venezuelans are called on to elect 24 state governors and 285 national assembly members, but turnout is expected to be low. Many opposition supporters lost any remaining faith they had in the electoral process after......

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