Venezuelan Opposition Politicians Continue Hunger Strike

Two Venezuelan opposition politicians on a partial hunger strike in jail are losing weight but maintaining their demands, including the release of fellow imprisoned anti-government activists, their supporters said Wednesday. Leopoldo Lopez, 44, and Daniel Ceballos, 31, were imprisoned during months of anti-government unrest last year. President Nicolas Maduro calls them criminals who want to unseat him, while their supporters abroad and in Venezuela view them as symbolic political...

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