Venezuelan opposition claims moral win, lacks strategy to oust Maduro


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  • Tuesday, 22 May 2018

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition claimed a moral victory after massive abstention marred President Nicolas Maduro's re-election on Sunday, but with no clear strategy ahead for those who want change, the question loomed: where do we go from here?

Maduro, the 55-year-old successor to late leftist leader Hugo Chavez, hailed his win, with 68 percent of the vote, as a victory against "imperialism."

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