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EU supports Venezuela's de facto president as he voices fears for his family

Graffiti that reads 'Damned Maduro', in Caracas, Venezuela
Graffiti that reads 'Damned Maduro', in Caracas, Venezuela. Source: AAP

The political and economic crisis gripping the Latin American country has escalated in the past week, as the global community responds to growing calls by Venezuelans for President Nicolas Maduro to step aside.


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By Abbie O'Brien

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The political and economic crisis gripping the Latin American country has escalated in the past week, as the global community responds to growing calls by Venezuelans for President Nicolas Maduro to step aside.



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