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Venezuela: Juan Guaidó accused of coup attempt
The government of Venezuela say they are stopping a coup attempt by the opposition leader Juan Guaidó.
Opposition leader Juan Guaidó has been accused of attempting a coup after he announced that he was in the "final phase" of ending President Nicolás Maduro's rule. Appearing in a video with uniformed men, Guaidó said that he had military support. President Maduro has said that he still has the full support of the military.
(Photo: Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido gestures during a gathering with supporters in Caracas on April 30, 2019. Credit: Federico Parra/Afp/Getty Images)
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Tue 30 Apr 201916:06GMT
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