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Newshour: Venezuelan Opposition Leaders Detained

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Venezuelan Opposition Leaders Detained

01/08/2017 GMT

BBC World Service - Newshour, Venezuelan Opposition Leaders Detained

Two major opponents of Venezuela's president are taken back to prison in night-time raids

Two leading opponents of Venezuela's president are taken back to prison in night-time raids

Two leading opponents of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro are taken back to prison in night-time raids. A daughter of one of them says "my father's life is in Maduro's hands".

Also in the programme: Turkey coup trial; and Saudi tourism push

(Image: A Venezuelan opposition activist wears a mask depicting Caracas' former Mayor Antonio Ledezma during a demonstration against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas. Credit: Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images)

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