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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Manuel Rueda

Support for Venezuela's opposition is dwindling at OAS

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Venezuela’s opposition suffered a rebuff Thursday as 19 members of the Organization of American States backed a proposal to remove its envoy from the regional forum for political and economic issues.

Although the proposal failed to get the two-thirds marjority, or 24 votes, needed to be put on the agenda of the OAS General Assembly being held in Lima, Peru, it was a tough blow for opponents of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

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