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Plainly reigns but on a plane to Spain: Venezuela’s leader

Sep 9, 2024
Nicolás Maduro, the controversial leader of Venezuela, discusses the fallout from the recent election which saw his opponent, Edmundo Gonzalez, flee to Spain amid allegations of electoral fraud. The discussion covers the regime's oppressive tactics and rising tensions, painting a bleak picture of Venezuela's political landscape. Maduro also delves into leadership dynamics and the challenges facing his government. Additionally, there are insights on the decline of youth clubs in Britain and the critical role of youth workers amid funding cuts.
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