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Former Venezuelan lawmaker María Corina Machado, a longtime critic of Venezuela’s government, has dominated the opposition’s presidential primary election, getting more than 1.4 million votes, according to the latest partial

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María Corina Machado, a critic of Venezuela’s government, took an overwhelming lead in Sunday’s primary election. Voter turnout was high despite repression and censorship, but it is still unclear if Ms. Machado will be allowed to run.

In Venezuela, sanctions relief coincides with a groundswell of support for Maduros opposition, raising hopes for the oil industrys revival.

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Former lawmaker Maria Corina Machado, a longtime critic of Venezuelas government, dominated the oppositions presidential primary over the weekend, getting more than 1.4 million votes, according

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The Latin Times talked with Christopher Hernandez-Roy, deputy director and senior fellow of the Americas Program at the CSIS to get his insights on the issue

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Beloved in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, Jimmy Carter became the 39th US president and used his office to make human rights a priority throughout the world.

A Bahamas government mission to Canada led by Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper and former Minister of State for Education Zane Lightbourne has led to the signing of a letter of intent between Algonquin College and the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) on Monday, that is expected to establish cooperation programs between the schools, according to