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Leopoldo López had been holed up at Spanish ambassador’s residence after a failed uprising
Court orders arrest of Leopoldo López as crackdown on organisers of revolt continues
Trump condemns Maduro ‘dictatorship’ after opposition leader put back in prison
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The government may be about to lose its socialist majority but is the opposition in the oil rich country ready?
His victory shows change is possible through the ballot box, writes Daniel Lansberg-Rodriguez
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