Polls open as Venezuelan president eyes wins in local votes
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's ruling party was handed a clear path to victory in local elections after the main parties in the opposition coalition refused to participate (AFP Photo/Federico PARRA)/ Caracas (AFP) - Venezuelans headed to the polls Sunday for mayoral elections in which an opposition boycott and voter enthusiasm undercut by economic crisis give President Nicolas Maduro's party a clear path to victory. There are some 14,000 polling stations country-wide, according to the National Election Council (CNE), which began to ...
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