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Venezuela Opposition in Trumoil as Maduro Picks Rival for July VoteA banned candidate is still campaigning. Her replacement is barred from the race as well. And the contender who was allowed to run is seen by many in the fractured opposition as hand-picked by the very president they want to beat.
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