CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan authorities have issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez on charges including murder and terrorism linked to street protests on Wednesday that ended in the deaths of three people.
Lopez, who denies wrongdoing and says he is simply exercising the right to free assembly, has for several weeks been the driving force behind demonstrations around the country seeking to topple President Nicolas Maduro.
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