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Nicolas Maduro wins Venezuelan Election by a Narrow Margin

August 15, 2013Conflict & Justice

In Venezuela, Hugo Chavez’s hand-picked successor Nicolas Maduro is facing what some analysts are calling the “disaster” of a very narrow victory in Sunday’s presidential election. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with reporter Phil Gunson in Caracas.

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