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Juan Guaido arrives to the Simon Bolivar International Airport in La Guaira, Venezuela
HAPLESS Venezuelan political outcast Juan Guaido was surrounded by angry crowds chanting “fascist” while ripping his shirt at Caracas International Airport today after returning from a tour of the US and Europe.
Hundreds packed the terminal building, with Mr Guaido jostled by Venezuelans frustrated by his continued attempts to undermine and overthrow the government of President Nicolas Maduro.
A visibly shaken Mr Guaido had his shirt torn in the scuffles that broke out after his return to the country after seeking international support for his bid to be crowned president of Venezuela.
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