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Venezuela - ‘Nothing will stop us from going forward’
Venezuela’s ambassador pledges to keep Latin American socialist
by Felicity Collier in central London
NOT even the US can prevent Venezuela from holding elections this Sunday, the country’s ambassador to Britain declared this weekend.
Rocio del Valle Maneiro Gonzalez told a meeting of Latin America solidarity activists that Venezuelans are not prepared to give up what they have fought for because the right to vote is enshrined in the country’s constitution.
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