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Catherina

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Fri Apr 19, 2013, 10:07 AM Apr 2013

UNASUR Calls Venezuelan Opposition to Recognize Election's Results

UNASUR Calls Venezuelan Opposition to Recognize Election's Results

Lima, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The UNASUR special summit congratulated in this capital today Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro for his election, and called tacitly the Venezuelan opposition to recognize the April 14 election's result.

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The statement congratulates the Venezuelan people for their massive participation in the elections, and congratulates President Maduro for the results and his election as a president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

It calls those who participated in the elections to respect the official results emanating from the National Electoral Council of Venezuela, which is a tacit call to opposition Henrique Capriles to cease his contempt charges against the results.

President Ollanta Humala stated that "any claim, question or special action" of any of the participants in the electoral process, "should be referred and resolved within the existing legal order" in Venezuela "and the democratic will of the parties."

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http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1328531&Itemid=1

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UNASUR Calls Venezuelan Opposition to Recognize Election's Results (Original Post) Catherina Apr 2013 OP
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