Venezuela’s Maduro declared winner of presidential election as opposition contests result

Irish Times

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On Monday, the government-controlled National Electoral Council (CNE) declared incumbent Nicolas Maduro the winner of Venezuela's presidential election.
Deutsche Welle
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The National Electoral Council (CNE) gave Maduro 51 percent of the votes, against 44 percent for Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, the soft-spoken proxy for wildly popular opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
Buenos Aires Times
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The opposition's Maria Corina Machado called for families to turn out on Tuesday for "popular assemblies" across the South American nation.
BrazilNews.Net
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Security forces had fired tear gas and rubber bullets Monday at protesters who claimed the election was stolen, flooding the streets with chants of "Freedom, freedom!" and "This government is going to fall!"
Hindustan Times

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