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Son-in-law of Venezuelan opposition candidate freed from jail, wife says

Rafael Tudares was arrested after his father-in-law, Edmundo González, ran against Nicolás Maduro in the election.

January 22, 2026 176 views
Son-in-law of Venezuelan opposition candidate freed from jail, wife says
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Rafael Tudares was arrested after his father-in-law, Edmundo González, ran against Nicolás Maduro in the election.

Originally published at BBC News World

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