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Venezuelan Congress Gives Preliminary Approval to Recall Bill

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Venezuela's opposition-controlled Congress has given preliminary approval to a bill that would put the country on the road to a presidential recall referendum. During floor debate Thursday, opposition lawmakers said they hoped the initiative would lead to a peaceful transition of power this year. Members of the ruling socialist party, which controls the presidency and most state institutions, said the legislation amounted to an attempted coup. Congress is expected to give the...

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