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In reply to the discussion: Protests, Disturbances, and Violence Continue in Venezuela, General Strike a “Failure” [View all]Catherina
(35,568 posts)8. You may need to check your facts. It was Capriles who had the sudden intelligence to cancel it
Last edited Tue Apr 16, 2013, 07:37 PM - Edit history (1)
according to the information I've seen.
Capriles pidió a sus seguidores recogerse en sus casas y seguir los cacerolazos nocturnos
El excandidato presidencial Henrique Capriles, llamó este martes a sus seguidores a "recogerse" y no marchar mañana miércoles como había llamado, para evitar situaciones de violencia.
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http://www.panorama.com.ve/portal/app/push/noticia62619.php
El excandidato presidencial Henrique Capriles, llamó este martes a sus seguidores a "recogerse" y no marchar mañana miércoles como había llamado, para evitar situaciones de violencia.
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http://www.panorama.com.ve/portal/app/push/noticia62619.php
Capriles called on his followers to return to their homes following resume the nightly cacerolazos.
The former presidential candidate Henrique Capriles, on Tuesday called on his followers to "restrain themselves" and not go to the rally he had called for Wednesday in order to avoid situations of violence.
The former presidential candidate Henrique Capriles, on Tuesday called on his followers to "restrain themselves" and not go to the rally he had called for Wednesday in order to avoid situations of violence.
On edit, also in English on the BBC:
Venezuela opposition leader Capriles calls off rally
Venezuela's opposition leader Henrique Capriles has called off a rally to demand a recount of Sunday's disputed presidential election.
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"We are ready to open a dialogue with the government so that the crisis can be ended in the coming hours," he said later, calling off the rally. He claimed that Mr Maduro's supporters were planning to infiltrate the march.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-22176532
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Protests, Disturbances, and Violence Continue in Venezuela, General Strike a “Failure” [View all]
Catherina
Apr 2013
OP
They are undoubtedly keeping a close watch on National Guard armories, I would think.
Judi Lynn
Apr 2013
#1
She forgot to mention that Maduro also banned a planned protest rally tomorrow. nt
naaman fletcher
Apr 2013
#2
You may need to check your facts. It was Capriles who had the sudden intelligence to cancel it
Catherina
Apr 2013
#8
And yet he has said time and time again that he rejects any acts of violence by protesters.
Marksman_91
Apr 2013
#11
Blind, empty-headed, a-historical, one-sentence, hit-piece comments are NOT...
Peace Patriot
Apr 2013
#24