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Venezuelans flee crackdown over disputed election

Nicole Ris
September 23, 2024

Thousands of Venezuelans have gone into hiding as the socialist government cracks down on dissent in the wake of a disputed election. President Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of July's vote, but his victory claim is rejected by the opposition. Many Venezuelans have simply left the country. DW spoke to some of those in exile in Spain.

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