A key strategy for Mr. Maduro is this slow strangulation of the opposition and anyone who tries to cover it. Crack down just enough to wear people down, the strategy goes, but without going so far as to spur the world to action.
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This week I watched supporters of Nicolás Maduro attack journalists, punching them and dragging at least one by the hair ...https://nyti.ms/2HpZN5a
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Venezuela's opposition leader, Juan Guaidó, returned this week to Caracas in that atmosphere.
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Once Mr. Guaidó landed, government backers chased him out of the airport and then attacked his car with traffic cones and at least one metal pole.
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As Mr. Guaidó slipped through, authorities arrested his uncle, accusing him, without presenting evidence, of bringing explosives into the country.
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Here's the video of Maduro backers attacking journalists just before Guaidó's arrival. I'm on a balcony inside the airport.pic.twitter.com/XxESrtnM3p
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He also has my father and 5 other Americans imprisoned for no reason. Today is day 814 of not having our dad home. We need help getting our story out!!
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Maduro y el regimen criminal no pueden continuar...ojala pronto todos salgamos de esta pesadilla. Fuerza
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You missed to mention Guaidoó's meeting Boris Johnson at London. Besides that, thank you for telling the truth of what's going on in here. This article is not biased at all.
Venezuela shall be free!!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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