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Venezuela's Maduro agrees to Unasur-brokered opposition talks
Source: BBC
Venezuela's President, Nicolas Maduro, is set to meet opposition leaders for the first time since the start of street protests that left 39 dead.
The meeting was proposed by foreign ministers belonging to the South American regional group Unasur.
The ministers are in the capital, Caracas, for talks aimed at trying to end the violence.
The unrest started nearly two months ago in reaction to high levels of violence, inflation and food shortages.
Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-26933392
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