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Venezuela: Socialist Party Leader Loses Clout as Rivals Jockey for Power

Nov 20, 2018 | 19:53 GMT

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Venezuelan news website Noticiero Digital published a report on Nov. 16 claiming that military authorities had arrested or detained Gustavo Gonzalez Lopez, the former director general of Venezuela's domestic and foreign intelligence agency. Gonzalez Lopez's apparent arrest is the latest sign of a growing power struggle within Venezuela's political hierarchy that underscores the waning power of Diosdado Cabello, a leading figure in Venezuela's United Socialist Party....

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