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Luisa Ortega Diaz Venezuelan General Prosecutor Luisa Ortega Diaz speaks to the media outside her office after security forces surrounded the entrance, in Caracas, Venezuela. (Photo: AP)

New Venezuela assembly fires dissenting attorney general

Luisa Ortega refused to recognize her sacking, or the assembly's swearing in of Tarek William Saab, the national...

6 Aug 2017 11:38 AM IST

Maduro faces accusations at home and abroad of trampling on democracy with the election last weekend of the assembly. (Photo: AFP)

Venezuela heads for showdown to inaugurate new constituent assembly

The opposition says turnout was closer to 3.5 million, mostly state employees fearful for their jobs.

4 Aug 2017 2:07 PM IST