Caracas, Oct 25, 2026 (AFP) - Opposition leader Machado announces return to Venezuela

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2026-10-25

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado said Sunday she has returned to her home country after nearly a year in exile. "I am here. With you," Machado wrote in a short post in Spanish on X. Her ally, exiled presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, quickly reposted the message and said: "Venezuela! I am thrilled to announce to you that our leader, my dear Maria Corina, is on Venezuelan soil." "Today is......

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