It was the fourth major blackout to hit Venezuelans in less than five months. The government blamed Monday’s outage on “an electromagnetic attack,” without providing any evidence.
Author: ANA VANESSA HERRERO
Venezuela Blackout Leaves Caracas, and Much of the Country, Without Power
It was the fourth major blackout to hit Venezuelans in less than five months. The government blamed Monday’s outage on “an electromagnetic attack,” without providing any evidence.
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President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela, the formerly prosperous nation now plunged into crisis, and the opposition leader Juan Guaidó are vying for backing at home and abroad to support their claims.
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The move came after an opposition leader declared himself the nation’s legitimate president, cheered on by thousands of supporters and the United States.
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The rebellion came days after opposition leaders offered amnesty to armed forces members who throw their support behind a transitional government.
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Juan Guaidó, the National Assembly president, was briefly held after calling on the armed forces to support his taking power while new elections are held.