Venezuela Struggles to Hold on to Hope

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Aug 19 (IPS) - There was an unusual sense of hope going into Venezuela's 28 July presidential election. Democracy seemed on the horizon. María Corina Machado, the opposition's rallying figure, had inspired a rare level of enthusiasm, promising millions of exiles they'd soon be able to return to a new Venezuela.

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