Caracas, Sept 18, 2026 (AFP) - Venezuelan opposition member arrested after return from exile

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Venezuelan police on Thursday arrested a former opposition mayor, on the same day the government began a second round of talks with political rivals on a democratic transition. Javier Oropeza, former mayor of the northwestern city of Torres, was detained by intelligence officers after giving an interview to a local newspaper two days after returning to Venezuela from exile in Spain. His arrest coincided with the start of a new round of negotiatio......

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