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Ahead of Massive Protest March, Venezuela Opposition Demands Change
Thursday, September 1, 2016 11:42
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Venezuelans have vowed to take to the streets to pressure the electoral body, known as the CNE, to move along the recall referendum to oust President Nicolás Maduro. The referendum started earlier this year with the collection of the signatures of 1 percent of the electorate. It's a process that the coalition of opposition parties, the MUD, says has been marred by a series of setbacks imposed by the president of the CNE, Tibisay Lucena.
This new protest grows out of a frustration at the ravages of the deteriorating economic and political situation. A typical day for most Venezuelans involves making long lines at groceries stores and pharmacies in search for basic foods and medicines. The electricity goes out constantly, and people fear to go out at night due to high insecurity …. http://www.nbcnews.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2016/09/ahead-of-massive-protest-march.html
