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Maduro critic says July presidential election could spark emigration

A Venezuelan opposition leader says millions more will flee her country if President Nicolas Maduro is re-elected in July.

Japan has raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years, ending the central bank's stimulus programme.

The Venezuelan opposition leader has told us that Latin America should prepare for the biggest wave of mass migration yet if President Nicolas Maduro is re-elected later this year - but the man many call authoritarian is blocking her from standing against him.

The synthetic opioid drug Fentanyl is 50 times stronger than heroin and much easier to obtain - we look at the impact the drug is having on the streets of the United States.

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  • Tue 19 Mar 202405:06GMT