Caracas, Feb 9, 2026 (AFP) - Venezuela opposition figure freed, then rearrested after calling for elections

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2026-02-10

Venezuelan Nobel peace laureate Maria Corina Machado said Monday that armed government agents had "kidnapped" a close ally - hours after he was released from prison and demanded democratic elections. Machado said a group of heavily armed men in civilian clothes seized Juan Pablo Guanipa, 61, in the Los Chorros district of Caracas. The former National Assembly vice president had walked out of jail Sunday as part of a slow-moving wave of political......

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