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Venezuela: opposition leader promises final push against Maduro amid new blackout

2019-03-28 06:29:11       source:The Guardian

March 27, 2019


The opposition figurehead battling to topple Nicolás Maduro has told supporters to prepare for a final nationwide push against Venezuela’s authoritarian leader after the country suffered its fourth massive blackout in less than three weeks.


Addressing a rally in Caracas, Juan Guaidó said it was time for Venezuelans of all social classes to increase pressure through what he called Operación Libertad (Operation Freedom) – a mobilization across the country that would culminate in a massive march through the capital.


Although he did not say when the march would take place, members of his team say it could end at one of its most politically sensitive addresses: the Miraflores presidential palace.


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